Serious A760 crash in North Ayrshire on 12 October 2019 at 12:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A760 in North Ayrshire at 12:45 on Saturday 12 October 2019. The 66-year-old male rider 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
- 12 Oct 2019
- Saturday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75941, longitude -4.67228, in the KA25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970887085
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 760
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 March 1991.
Serious
Car crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 4 March 1991
24 m awayRef 199197UA50103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 11 August 2008
40 m awayRef 200897UA03108
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 25 July 2002
82 m awayRef 200297UA06007
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 6 December 1999
107 m awayRef 199997UA50612
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 9 August 1996
117 m awayRef 199697UA50308
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A760 in North Ayrshire, 28 September 2012
135 m awayRef 201297UA05509
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,731 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 66, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2019970887085 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2019.