Serious unclassified road crash in Moray AB38 on 18 July 2014 at 22:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Moray at 22:10 on Friday 18 July 2014. The 46-year-old male rider 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
- 18 Jul 2014
- Friday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.48133, longitude -3.28371, in the AB38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014921400876
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B9102 in Moray, 22 December 1985
78 m awayRef 1985928509133
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 21 March 2018
153 m awayRef 2018921800146
Slight
Volvo crash on the B9102 in Moray, 30 April 1992
188 m awayRef 1992929202662
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B9012 in Moray, 12 December 1994
229 m awayRef 1994929406018
Serious
Land Rover 90 crash on the B9012 in Moray, 12 September 2013
336 m awayRef 2013921303582
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B9102 in Moray, 7 February 1985
474 m awayRef 1985928500934
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 2014921400876 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 2014.