Serious B9128 crash in Angus on 15 August 2011 at 16:00 involving a Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle and a Hyundai Tucson were involved in a crash on the B9128 in Angus at 16:00 on Monday 15 August 2011. The 38-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2011
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR 1000 and Hyundai Tucson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.62863, longitude -2.83841, in the DD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011930002303
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9128
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2009.
Slight
Alfa Romeo GTV crash on the B9128 in Angus, 4 September 2009
22 m awayRef 2009930003032
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9128 in Angus, 8 August 2011
50 m awayRef 2011930002179
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the B9128 in Angus, 3 June 1991
57 m awayRef 199193912884E
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B9128 in Angus, 2 December 2002
57 m awayRef 2002930006163
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B9128 in Angus, 10 July 1990
57 m awayRef 199093901303E
Serious
Car crash on the B9128 in Angus, 21 February 1991
72 m awayRef 199193911176E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Tucson
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 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 2011930002303 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Angus road accident statistics for 2011.