Serious A939 crash in Moray on 20 June 2001 at 13:00 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jun 2001
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.26866, longitude -3.44921, in the AB37 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001920102116
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 939
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2006.
Slight
MCC Smart crash on the A939 in Moray, 15 July 2006
85 m awayRef 2006920602525
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the A939 in Moray, 17 November 2006
100 m awayRef 2006920604342
Serious
Triumph Speed Master 865 crash on the A939 in Moray, 29 August 2020
156 m awayRef 2020990976654
Serious
BMW R Series crash on the A939 in Moray, 15 October 2024
162 m awayRef 2024991504495
Slight
Lorry crash on the A939 in Highland, 5 January 1981
200 m awayRef 1981928100112
Slight
Honda crash on the A939 in Moray, 2 August 2002
224 m awayRef 2002920202527
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 58, 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 2001920102116 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 2001.