Unclassified road crash in Moray IV30 on 26 August 2015 at 17:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Moray at 17:15 on Wednesday 26 August 2015. The 16-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2015
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.63637, longitude -3.2147, in the IV30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015921500971
- 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
- 30 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 15 November 2006
5 m awayRef 2006920604259
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 22 September 2004
14 m awayRef 2004920402883
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 8 April 1979
81 m awayRef 1979927902390
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 3 June 2009
94 m awayRef 2009920902330
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 6 February 1996
97 m awayRef 1996929601134
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 29 October 1980
97 m awayRef 1980928006866
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc 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 2015921500971 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 2015.