Serious A82 crash in Stirling on 17 July 2009 at 18:00 involving a Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the A82 in Stirling at 18:00 on Friday 17 July 2009. The 49-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jul 2009
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZS 1000 and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.43418, longitude -4.70811, 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
- 2009960901632
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 1996.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A82 in Stirling, 13 August 1996
14 m awayRef 199696JK06590
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A82 in Stirling, 4 January 1998
14 m awayRef 199896E800362
Slight
Lorry crash on the A82 in Stirling, 11 July 1980
36 m awayRef 198096YK06017
Slight
Volvo crash on the A82 in Stirling, 7 October 1999
86 m awayRef 199996E853125
Slight
Car crash on the A82 in Stirling, 29 June 1989
124 m awayRef 198996JK06135
Serious
Car crash on the A82 in Stirling, 17 July 1981
177 m awayRef 198196JK06022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 1000)
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 2009960901632 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 2009.