Serious B934 crash in Perth and Kinross on 28 September 1997 at 14:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B934 in Perth and Kinross at 14:30 on Sunday 28 September 1997. The 33-year-old male rider 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
- 28 Sep 1997
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.28951, longitude -3.57511, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199793974531W
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 934
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 500 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 June 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B934 in Perth and Kinross, 10 June 1979
500 m awayRef 19799379W0928
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B934 in Perth and Kinross, 2 August 2024
525 m awayRef 2024991475317
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B934 in Perth and Kinross, 4 August 2013
612 m awayRef 2013930001025
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B934 in Perth and Kinross, 16 May 1982
1.1 km awayRef 19829382W0663
Slight
Honda crash on the B934 in Perth and Kinross, 27 May 1992
1.2 km awayRef 199293922615W
Slight
Land Rover crash on the B934 in Perth and Kinross, 29 May 2014
1.4 km awayRef 2014930000271
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 535 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 199793974531W 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.