B8062 crash in Perth and Kinross on 16 May 1998 at 12:00 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross at 12:00 on Saturday 16 May 1998. The 24-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 1998
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.30848, longitude -3.70359, in the PH3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199893981964W
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 200 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 3 January 2001
200 m awayRef 2001930000107
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 15 September 1993
200 m awayRef 199393934587W
Slight
Car crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 29 April 1983
224 m awayRef 19839383W0603
Slight
Minibus crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 5 October 1982
300 m awayRef 19829382W1472
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 3 October 2012
337 m awayRef 2012930002365
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 4 April 1999
510 m awayRef 199993991606W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199893981964W 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 1998.