Unclassified road crash in Renfrewshire PA4 on 8 December 2017 at 12:00 involving a Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire at 12:00 on Friday 8 December 2017. The 26-year-old male rider of the Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2017
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha SR 125 and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88017, longitude -4.44452, in the PA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Erskine. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erskine and Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, PA4 9RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797KB00612
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 20 October 2003
45 m awayRef 200397KB41310
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 23 September 2002
48 m awayRef 200297KB41809
Serious
Jaguar F Type crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 13 June 2018
152 m awayRef 201897KB01006
Slight
Renault crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 23 June 1995
175 m awayRef 199597KC70306
Serious
Scooter crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 23 November 1983
233 m awayRef 198397KB65711
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A811 in Stirling, 28 July 2005
246 m awayRef 2005960501719
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha SR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha SR 125)
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 201797KB00612 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2017.