Unclassified road crash in North Ayrshire KA21 on 23 September 2004 at 19:55 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire at 19:55 on Thursday 23 September 2004. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2004
- Thursday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.64218, longitude -4.7808, in the KA21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Saltcoats. It is one of the crashes that make up the Saltcoats and Stevenston, North Ayrshire, KA21 5LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497UA08409
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 15 October 2019.
Fatal
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A738 in North Ayrshire, 15 October 2019
At the same spotRef 2019970888122
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 27 February 2014
4 m awayRef 201497UA05302
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 26 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200497UA07911
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 29 March 2004
10 m awayRef 200497UA08303
Slight
Car crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 24 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200197UA07111
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A78 in North Ayrshire, 14 January 2003
10 m awayRef 200397UA03101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (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 200497UA08409 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2004.