A940 crash in Moray on 15 July 2009 at 15:30 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2009
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.56632, longitude -3.63873, in the IV36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009920903112
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 940
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1999.
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the A940 in Moray, 25 March 1999
32 m awayRef 1999929901331
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A940 in Moray, 4 August 2008
71 m awayRef 2008920802975
Slight
Scania crash on the A940 in Moray, 18 October 2005
92 m awayRef 2005920503532
Slight
Car crash on the A940 in Moray, 22 June 1981
95 m awayRef 1981928103725
Slight
Car crash on the A940 in Moray, 14 July 1985
95 m awayRef 1985928504718
Slight
Car crash on the A940 in Moray, 23 September 1983
114 m awayRef 1983928306110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 2009920903112 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 2009.