A803 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 18 April 2010 at 18:45 involving a Yamaha XJR 1300 motorcycle
A Yamaha XJR 1300 motorcycle crashed on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire at 18:45 on Sunday 18 April 2010. The 45-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2010
- Sunday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha XJR 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94088, longitude -4.16334, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar, East Dunbartonshire, G66 1JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097BF02804
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2008.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 29 September 2008
20 m awayRef 200897BF04609
Slight
Car crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 January 1979
22 m awayRef 197997DC01801
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 30 July 1992
22 m awayRef 199297DC06007
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 14 October 1989
22 m awayRef 198997DC03710
Slight
Proton Torch crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 May 1991
22 m awayRef 199197DC01305
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 November 1994
22 m awayRef 199497DC08111
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XJR 1300
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XJR 1300)
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 201097BF02804 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2010.