A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 7 May 1997 at 13:40 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series crashed on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 13:40 on Wednesday 7 May 1997. A 64-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 1997
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46335, longitude -3.80791, in the PH8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199793972095W
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 822
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 136 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 August 2014.
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 1 August 2014
136 m awayRef 2014930000418
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 21 June 2003
224 m awayRef 2003930003185
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 23 February 2020
537 m awayRef 2020990932953
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 6 July 2003
663 m awayRef 2003930002928
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 15 May 1998
762 m awayRef 199893981957W
Slight
HGV crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 4 February 2003
856 m awayRef 2003930002284
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199793972095W 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 1997.