B757 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 1 December 1990 at 23:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire at 23:10 on Saturday 1 December 1990. The 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 1990
- Saturday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91778, longitude -4.15049, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199097DC00512
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 757
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 March 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 18 March 1981
At the same spotRef 198197DC04003
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 22 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199897DC04101
Slight
Car crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 4 December 1983
At the same spotRef 198397DC01512
Slight
Car crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 18 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198597DC04907
Slight
Leyland crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199297DC01007
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 January 2002
45 m awayRef 200297CD06301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 199097DC00512 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 1990.