Serious A904 crash in Falkirk on 3 September 2013 at 15:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 2013
- Tuesday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01876, longitude -3.71774, in the FK3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grangemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grangemouth, Falkirk, FK3 9JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013961301611
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 904
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2022.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 26 August 2022
11 m awayRef 2022991215817
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 13 March 2014
16 m awayRef 2014961400422
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 5 March 1994
24 m awayRef 199496SG04473
Fatal
Scania crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 30 January 2012
33 m awayRef 2012961200229
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B9132 in Falkirk, 1 May 1980
34 m awayRef 198096SG01073
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 5 June 2008
43 m awayRef 2008960801441
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2013961301611 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.