Serious A898 crash in Renfrewshire on 19 August 2000 at 16:30 involving a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle
A Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle crashed on the A898 in Renfrewshire at 16:30 on Saturday 19 August 2000. The 58-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Aug 2000
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR1100XX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9167, longitude -4.46943, in the PA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097KB70308
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 898
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 66 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2018.
Slight
Citroen DS4 crash on the A898 in Renfrewshire, 9 September 2018
66 m awayRef 201897KB00609
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A898 in Renfrewshire, 27 September 1996
67 m awayRef 199697KC70509
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A898 in Renfrewshire, 28 September 1990
67 m awayRef 199097BC07509
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A898 in Renfrewshire, 26 March 1994
81 m awayRef 199497BC06003
Slight
Renault crash on the A898 in Renfrewshire, 22 October 2003
127 m awayRef 200397KB02610
Slight
Car crash on the A898 in Renfrewshire, 4 April 2007
139 m awayRef 200797KB40504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1100XX
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1100XX)
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 200097KB70308 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2000.