Serious unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 20 July 2019 at 17:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 17:50 on Saturday 20 July 2019. A 29-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2019
- Saturday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00458, longitude -3.81182, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019960860829
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 10 May 2011
40 m awayRef 2011961100959
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 26 October 2014
41 m awayRef 2014961401787
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 June 1988
47 m awayRef 198896QF06268
Slight
Lorry crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 3 May 1980
55 m awayRef 198096PF07126
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 20 February 1981
55 m awayRef 198196PF07052
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 30 August 1994
55 m awayRef 199496RF06911
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2019960860829 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 2019.