Serious B8062 crash in Perth and Kinross on 12 April 1982 at 11:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross at 11:10 on Monday 12 April 1982. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Apr 1982
- Monday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.30413, longitude -3.62582, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19829382W0509
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8062
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 1992.
Serious
Honda VT250F crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 28 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199293922994W
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 3 September 2010
89 m awayRef 2010930002530
Serious
Car crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 31 May 1981
100 m awayRef 19819381W0751
Serious
Bedford crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 1 August 1993
141 m awayRef 199393933852W
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 12 April 2011
200 m awayRef 2011930001286
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 1 March 2003
517 m awayRef 2003930001597
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 19829382W0509 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Perth and Kinross road accident statistics for 1982.