Serious B9132 crash in Falkirk on 1 January 2015 at 18:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A bicycle and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the B9132 in Falkirk at 18:00 on Thursday 1 January 2015. The 53-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jan 2015
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00799, longitude -3.72725, in the FK3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grangemouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961500006
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9132
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B9132 in Falkirk, 6 March 1982
3 m awayRef 198296SG02058
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 22 March 1983
3 m awayRef 198396SG02038
Serious
Car crash on the B9132 in Falkirk, 30 December 1989
3 m awayRef 198996VG02287
Serious
Lorry crash on the B9132 in Falkirk, 23 January 1984
3 m awayRef 198496SG02015
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 23 December 1988
3 m awayRef 198896VG02275
Fatal
Volvo 740 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 13 December 1990
3 m awayRef 199096BG02252
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 53, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015961500006 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 2015.