Serious A85 crash in Stirling on 31 July 2000 at 15:05 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jul 2000
- Monday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.42224, longitude -4.33621, in the FK21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200096E812956
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 85
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A85 in Stirling, 23 December 1991
45 m awayRef 199196JK05597
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A85 in Stirling, 20 April 2016
66 m awayRef 2016961600626
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A84 in Stirling, 8 October 2000
141 m awayRef 200096E815805
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A85 in Stirling, 13 September 2005
177 m awayRef 2005960502124
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A85 in Stirling, 29 December 1997
200 m awayRef 199796E930197
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A857 in Stirling, 3 April 2001
224 m awayRef 200196E819034
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 200096E812956 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 2000.