Unclassified road crash in South Ayrshire KA9 on 23 May 2019 at 18:30 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 and a Honda CB1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire at 18:30 on Thursday 23 May 2019. The 50-year-old male rider of the Honda CB1000 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2019
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A5 and Honda CB1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.52084, longitude -4.59575, in the KA9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kyle, South Ayrshire, KA9 2RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997UD01005
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1998.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Ayrshire, 3 June 1998
76 m awayRef 199897RA00706
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 5 August 1989
156 m awayRef 198997RA01408
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 27 July 1981
205 m awayRef 198197RA11707
Serious
Volvo V50 crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 12 January 2007
212 m awayRef 200797UD02001
Slight
Daewoo Kalos crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 16 January 2010
345 m awayRef 201097UD70901
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ayrshire, 13 November 1981
378 m awayRef 198197RA04311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CB1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB1000)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201997UD01005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2019.