Serious A82 crash in Highland on 24 June 2024 at 12:24 involving a Triumph Bonneville motorcycle
A Triumph Bonneville motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A82 in Highland at 12:24 on Monday 24 June 2024. The 50-year-old male rider of the Triumph Bonneville motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jun 2024
- Monday, 12:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Bonneville and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.71468, longitude -5.22686, in the PH33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Highland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991459472
- Council area
- Highland
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 July 2024.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A82 in Highland, 21 July 2024
26 m awayRef 2024991471783
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A82 in Highland, 30 January 2009
37 m awayRef 200991NP01062
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A82 in Highland, 30 September 2011
57 m awayRef 201191NP10854
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the A82 in Highland, 10 August 1996
63 m awayRef 199691P008446
Serious
Car crash on the A82 in Highland, 7 September 1982
63 m awayRef 1982910080281
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A82 in Highland, 15 April 1983
63 m awayRef 1983910080088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Bonneville
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Bonneville)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2024991459472 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Highland road accident statistics for 2024.