Serious A803 crash in Falkirk on 11 August 2013 at 08:35 involving a Ducati Multistrada 1200 motorcycle
A Ducati Multistrada 1200 motorcycle and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A803 in Falkirk at 08:35 on Sunday 11 August 2013. The 30-year-old male rider of the Ducati Multistrada 1200 motorcycle was seriously injured and a 29-year-old female passenger on the Ducati Multistrada 1200 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Aug 2013
- Sunday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ducati Multistrada 1200 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99117, longitude -3.93861, in the FK4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banknock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Denny and Banknock, Falkirk, FK4 1DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013961301445
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 1 May 2015
7 m awayRef 2015961500754
Slight
MCW crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 21 January 1993
9 m awayRef 199396XF12641
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 14 May 2008
15 m awayRef 2008960801253
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 20 April 2004
29 m awayRef 200496E401032
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A80 in Falkirk, 5 October 1990
42 m awayRef 199096BF12183
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 13 November 1989
42 m awayRef 198996XF12249
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ducati Multistrada 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati Multistrada 1200)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati Multistrada 1200)
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 2013961301445 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Falkirk road accident statistics for 2013.