Serious A908 crash in Clackmannanshire on 18 August 2014 at 05:35 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A bicycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire at 05:35 on Monday 18 August 2014. The 39-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 49-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2014
- Monday, 05:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.14436, longitude -3.76439, in the FK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014961401360
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 908
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 5 November 2010
9 m awayRef 2010961002157
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 3 January 1993
14 m awayRef 199396FA11307
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 27 October 2023
14 m awayRef 2023991367823
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 15 October 2015
17 m awayRef 2015961501661
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Clackmannanshire, 27 March 2022
20 m awayRef 2022991158563
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 10 February 2009
23 m awayRef 2009960900354
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 39, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2014961401360 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 2014.