Serious B9140 crash in Clackmannanshire on 21 July 1983 at 15:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire at 15:15 on Thursday 21 July 1983. The 65-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jul 1983
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13975, longitude -3.81522, in the FK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198396EA07020
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1994.
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 4 September 1994
22 m awayRef 199496EA07025
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 1 March 1997
32 m awayRef 199796FA07439
Slight
Ford crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 22 April 2019
35 m awayRef 2019961900134
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1100 crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 1 June 2009
36 m awayRef 2009960901309
Serious
Car crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 7 April 2001
36 m awayRef 200196E208168
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 24 December 2016
37 m awayRef 2016961601988
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 65, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198396EA07020 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 1983.