Serious B7023 crash in South Ayrshire on 30 March 2014 at 13:00 involving a Peugeot 508
A Peugeot 508 and a Suzuki GSX 1300 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire at 13:00 on Sunday 30 March 2014. The 35-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSX 1300 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2014
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 508 and Suzuki GSX 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.35653, longitude -4.70586, in the KA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UD04003
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7023
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2007.
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire, 3 June 2007
7 m awayRef 200797UD20506
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire, 19 March 2001
14 m awayRef 200197UD22103
Serious
Kia Carens crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire, 19 July 2014
71 m awayRef 201497UD03307
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire, 3 April 1999
83 m awayRef 199997RA20404
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire, 29 October 1997
101 m awayRef 199797RA22010
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B7023 in South Ayrshire, 16 January 2016
137 m awayRef 201697UD02901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 508
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSX 1300
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,340 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSX 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 201497UD04003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2014.