Serious unclassified road crash in North Ayrshire KA24 on 16 January 2025 at 10:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a BMW R Series motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire at 10:30 on Thursday 16 January 2025. The 64-year-old male rider of the BMW R Series motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jan 2025
- Thursday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and BMW R Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.70568, longitude -4.72422, in the KA24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, KA24 4AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991542826
- Council area
- North Ayrshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2010.
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 18 September 2010
9 m awayRef 201097UA04209
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 15 February 2011
24 m awayRef 201197UA03402
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 22 October 1986
41 m awayRef 198697UA52310
Serious
Car crash on the B780 in North Ayrshire, 3 December 1988
41 m awayRef 198897UA50112
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 16 April 1997
41 m awayRef 199797UA51404
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in North Ayrshire, 4 April 1991
41 m awayRef 199197UA50604
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: BMW R Series
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 64, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW R Series)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 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 2025991542826 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 2025.