Serious M90 crash in Perth and Kinross on 25 June 1982 at 18:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross at 18:40 on Friday 25 June 1982. The 31-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 1982
- Friday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32402, longitude -3.39541, in the PH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19829382W0884
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2006.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 14 June 2006
71 m awayRef 2006930002377
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 17 March 2020
133 m awayRef 2020990941051
Serious
FSO Cars Polonez crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 4 August 1994
141 m awayRef 199493943855W
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 20 July 1992
224 m awayRef 199293923634W
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 17 July 2009
225 m awayRef 2009930002834
Slight
Car crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 27 February 1982
316 m awayRef 19829382W0277
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19829382W0884 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.