Serious A809 crash in Stirling on 18 July 2016 at 17:07 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A809 in Stirling at 17:07 on Monday 18 July 2016. The 43-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 30-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Passat were slightly 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 2016
- Monday, 17:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR 600 and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.03103, longitude -4.41682, in the G63 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961601106
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 809
- 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, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2011.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A809 in Stirling, 7 September 2011
38 m awayRef 2011961101766
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A809 in Stirling, 19 April 1987
40 m awayRef 198796HK11056
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A809 in Stirling, 28 May 2000
44 m awayRef 200096E809126
Serious
Car crash on the A809 in Stirling, 12 May 1984
44 m awayRef 198496HK11071
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A809 in Stirling, 26 July 1981
44 m awayRef 198196HK11021
Fatal
Triumph Tiger crash on the A809 in Stirling, 18 March 2009
45 m awayRef 2009960900684
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 600)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016961601106 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 2016.