Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK5 on 4 March 2015 at 21:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Huoniao HN 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 21:15 on Wednesday 4 March 2015. The 40-year-old male rider of the Huoniao HN 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2015
- Wednesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Huoniao HN 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02507, longitude -3.82976, in the FK5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Larbert and Stenhousemuir. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst, Falkirk, FK5 3BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961500415
- Council area
- Falkirk
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2013.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 17 June 2013
17 m awayRef 2013961301090
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Falkirk, 2 July 2004
39 m awayRef 200496E401739
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 29 December 1980
75 m awayRef 198096WE02082
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 4 October 2003
98 m awayRef 200396E302643
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 September 2014
106 m awayRef 2014961401484
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 5 June 1992
108 m awayRef 199296WF14411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Huoniao HN 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Huoniao HN 125)
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 2015961500415 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.