A993 crash in Falkirk on 2 June 2024 at 14:45 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Toyota C-HR were involved in a crash on the A993 in Falkirk at 14:45 on Sunday 2 June 2024. The 23-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 2024
- Sunday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Toyota C-HR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01209, longitude -3.60603, in the EH51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bo'ness. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bo'ness and Blackness, Falkirk, EH51 0DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991491818
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 993
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 2022.
Serious
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 24 March 2022
2 m awayRef 2022991157147
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 2 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022991237636
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 10 June 1997
7 m awayRef 199796E435594
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 17 February 2001
13 m awayRef 200196E407411
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 30 September 1999
13 m awayRef 199996E454185
Slight
Car crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 8 November 2004
20 m awayRef 200496E403407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 32 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024991491818 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 2024.