Serious A828 crash in Argyll and Bute on 26 August 2001 at 14:50 involving a Kawasaki ZX1100 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX1100 motorcycle crashed on the A828 in Argyll and Bute at 14:50 on Sunday 26 August 2001. A 38-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Aug 2001
- Sunday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX1100
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.50618, longitude -5.38851, in the PA37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197LB71908
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 828
- 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, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2018.
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 2 September 2018
31 m awayRef 201897LB00309
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 22 March 2009
36 m awayRef 200997LB71303
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 13 February 2004
64 m awayRef 200497LB10602
Slight
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 14 June 1985
100 m awayRef 198597LB52106
Serious
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 30 June 1989
161 m awayRef 198997LB03606
Slight
Car crash on the A828 in Argyll and Bute, 23 April 2007
198 m awayRef 200797LB10904
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX1100
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX1100)
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 200197LB71908 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Argyll and Bute road accident statistics for 2001.