Serious unclassified road crash in North Lanarkshire FK6 on 13 May 2014 at 20:00 involving a Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire at 20:00 on Tuesday 13 May 2014. The 28-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
- 13 May 2014
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02749, longitude -4.02069, in the FK6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497NC01405
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2018.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 14 June 2018
8 m awayRef 201897NC00406
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 12 June 1988
52 m awayRef 198896NS10077
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in North Lanarkshire, 10 August 1998
173 m awayRef 199897NC01408
Slight
Car crash on the B818 in Stirling, 21 September 2017
265 m awayRef 2017961700993
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B818 in Falkirk, 2 September 2007
274 m awayRef 2007960702380
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B818 in Falkirk, 6 October 2007
293 m awayRef 2007960702730
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, 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 201497NC01405 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 2014.