A82 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 7 September 2000 at 14:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire at 14:50 on Thursday 7 September 2000. The 45-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2000
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92456, longitude -4.44464, in the G60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097LC00709
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 898
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2020.
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 25 December 2020
4 m awayRef 2020991010244
Fatal
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 18 December 2016
10 m awayRef 201697LA03912
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 17 July 2014
18 m awayRef 201497LA03107
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 28 March 2002
22 m awayRef 200297LC03503
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 5 December 2001
22 m awayRef 200197LC00312
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 13 December 2006
32 m awayRef 200697LC04312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 904 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 125cc), 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 200097LC00709 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2000.