Unclassified road crash in Stirling FK7 on 17 April 2013 at 19:00 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stirling at 19:00 on Wednesday 17 April 2013. A 51-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2013
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.10092, longitude -3.94073, in the FK7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stirling. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stirling East, Stirling, FK7 0BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013961300716
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1984.
Slight
Bus crash on the B8052 in Stirling, 6 September 1984
23 m awayRef 198496KS07240
Slight
Car crash on the A872 in Stirling, 3 December 1987
23 m awayRef 198796LS07295
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 22 September 1986
36 m awayRef 198696KS07235
Slight
Bus crash on the B8052 in Stirling, 3 May 1988
81 m awayRef 198896KS07139
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 15 January 1990
83 m awayRef 199096KS07012
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8052 in Stirling, 10 June 1998
101 m awayRef 199896E064151
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2013961300716 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 2013.