Serious A85 crash in Stirling on 14 July 2002 at 12:00 involving a Renault Clio
A motorcycle, a Renault Clio and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A85 in Stirling at 12:00 on Sunday 14 July 2002. The 35-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jul 2002
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.41567, longitude -4.5067, in the FK20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200296E201608
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 85
- 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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A85 in Stirling, 17 September 2005
36 m awayRef 2005960502163
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A85 in Stirling, 30 July 2006
40 m awayRef 2006960602060
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A85 in Stirling, 1 September 2006
40 m awayRef 2006960602349
Serious
Honda crash on the A85 in Stirling, 20 July 1996
41 m awayRef 199696JK06190
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A85 in Stirling, 8 April 2017
60 m awayRef 2017961700453
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A85 in Stirling, 8 August 2014
61 m awayRef 2014961401317
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 3 (Yamaha)
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 200296E201608 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 2002.