Serious A84 crash in Stirling on 6 October 2017 at 11:34 involving a Kawasaki EX 650 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EX 650 motorcycle and a Yamaha MT09 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A84 in Stirling at 11:34 on Friday 6 October 2017. The 25-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX 650 motorcycle 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
- 6 Oct 2017
- Friday, 11:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki EX 650 and Yamaha MT09
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.15275, longitude -4.02727, in the FK9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017961701020
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 84
- 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, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 August 1997.
Serious
Car crash on the A84 in Stirling, 19 August 1997
16 m awayRef 199796E921036
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A84 in Stirling, 21 September 1995
34 m awayRef 199596GK02758
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the A84 in Stirling, 22 May 1994
34 m awayRef 199496GK02601
Fatal
Car crash on the A84 in Stirling, 20 December 1981
36 m awayRef 198196GK02159
Slight
Honda VFR 1200 crash on the A84 in Stirling, 22 April 2019
59 m awayRef 2019961900132
Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on the A84 in Stirling, 5 June 2022
189 m awayRef 2022991185216
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EX 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha MT09
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 847 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX 650)
- 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 2017961701020 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 2017.