Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 22 April 2017 at 11:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 11:40 on Saturday 22 April 2017. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2017
- Saturday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00073, longitude -3.81481, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camelon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk North, Falkirk, FK1 4LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017961700510
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2020.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 11 June 2020
33 m awayRef 2020990956793
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 16 April 1986
35 m awayRef 198696RF07151
Slight
Lorry crash on the B816 in Falkirk, 7 March 1980
35 m awayRef 198096YF08023
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 25 September 2010
63 m awayRef 2010961001860
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 7 November 2015
65 m awayRef 2015961501801
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 3 July 2009
71 m awayRef 2009960901517
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2017961700510 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 2017.