Serious B7045 crash in South Ayrshire on 18 October 1986 at 16:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire at 16:05 on Saturday 18 October 1986. The 32-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 18 Oct 1986
- Saturday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.3457, longitude -4.63357, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198697RC01310
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7045
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 June 2017.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 7 June 2017
62 m awayRef 201797UD70306
Serious
Van crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 21 June 1989
141 m awayRef 198997RA21306
Serious
Car crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 21 July 1986
224 m awayRef 198697RC02607
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 26 February 2020
256 m awayRef 2020990934358
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 12 July 2000
259 m awayRef 200097RA20507
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B7045 in South Ayrshire, 26 April 2011
367 m awayRef 201197UD03004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, 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 198697RC01310 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 1986.