Serious B741 crash in South Ayrshire on 23 June 2022 at 16:40 involving a Honda Civic
A motorcycle and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire at 16:40 on Thursday 23 June 2022. The 20-year-old male rider of the 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
- 23 Jun 2022
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.25208, longitude -4.84403, in the KA26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991191392
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 741
- 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
- Less 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, 33 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 2000.
Serious
Volvo crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 5 October 2000
33 m awayRef 200097RA70310
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 9 February 2010
33 m awayRef 201097UD20802
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 15 April 1994
34 m awayRef 199497RA21504
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 24 May 1997
34 m awayRef 199797RA21205
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A77 in South Ayrshire, 22 November 1995
34 m awayRef 199597RA21011
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B741 in South Ayrshire, 31 August 1994
34 m awayRef 199497RA21708
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2022991191392 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 2022.