Fatal unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA19 on 24 April 2000 at 15:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 15:00 on Monday 24 April 2000. The 44-year-old male rider was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 24 Apr 2000
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.26458, longitude -4.52246, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097RA70904
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 741 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 1991.
Serious
Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 29 August 1991
741 m awayRef 199197RA21908
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Ayrshire, 5 August 1989
1.2 km awayRef 198997RA20508
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 17 May 1992
1.3 km awayRef 199297RA20605
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 6 September 1987
1.6 km awayRef 198797RA22809
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 16 September 1991
2.5 km awayRef 199197RA21809
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 17 August 1985
2.9 km awayRef 198597RB03708
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 937 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 125cc), 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 200097RA70904 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2000.