A741 crash in Renfrewshire on 4 October 2006 at 09:05 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A motorcycle and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A741 in Renfrewshire at 09:05 on Wednesday 4 October 2006. The 63-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2006
- Wednesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85174, longitude -4.41833, in the PA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paisley Northeast and Ralston, Renfrewshire, PA1 3AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697KA07410
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 741
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2017.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 16 August 2017
1 m awayRef 201797KA01608
Serious
Ford Puma crash on the A741 in Renfrewshire, 4 January 2023
8 m awayRef 2023991292206
Slight
Nissan Pixo crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 19 September 2013
9 m awayRef 201397KA02109
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A741 in Renfrewshire, 24 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200897KA03604
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A741 in Renfrewshire, 29 June 1991
10 m awayRef 199197KA08406
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A741 in Renfrewshire, 23 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200397KA05409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 200697KA07410 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2006.