Serious A95 crash in Moray on 29 March 1998 at 17:30 involving a Honda CBR600F motorcycle
A Honda CBR600F motorcycle and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A95 in Moray at 17:30 on Sunday 29 March 1998. The 54-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600F 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
- 29 Mar 1998
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR600F and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.55473, longitude -2.92242, in the AB55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998929801231
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 95
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2005.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A95 in Moray, 26 September 2005
32 m awayRef 2005920503127
Fatal
Seat Ibiza crash on the A95 in Moray, 3 November 2006
32 m awayRef 2006920604108
Slight
Car crash on the A95 in Moray, 13 August 2005
92 m awayRef 2005920502676
Slight
Car crash on the A95 in Moray, 14 October 1982
100 m awayRef 1982928206464
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A95 in Moray, 2 November 2001
141 m awayRef 2001920103850
Slight
Car crash on the A95 in Moray, 26 January 1989
224 m awayRef 1989928900527
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600F
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 54, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600F)
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 1998929801231 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 1998.