A82 crash in Perth and Kinross on 18 September 1986 at 15:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on the A82 in Perth and Kinross at 15:00 on Thursday 18 September 1986. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1986
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.58066, longitude -4.17009, in the PH15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986910090655
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A82 in Perth and Kinross, 3 October 1985
141 m awayRef 1985910090729
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 8 October 1985
400 m awayRef 1985910090733
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A82 in Perth and Kinross, 24 September 1982
412 m awayRef 1982910090690
Slight
Car crash on the A82 in Perth and Kinross, 1 November 1986
539 m awayRef 1986910090760
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A82 in Perth and Kinross, 17 July 1985
566 m awayRef 1985910090479
Serious
Car crash on the A82 in Perth and Kinross, 8 August 1989
721 m awayRef 1989910090575
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 1986910090655 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 1986.