A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 20 May 1998 at 15:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 15:30 on Wednesday 20 May 1998. A 10-year-old female passenger and a 7-year-old female passenger were 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
- 20 May 1998
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.39776, longitude -3.80804, in the PH7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199893982013W
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 1994.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 1 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199493941815W
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 23 January 1990
At the same spotRef 19909390W0136
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 8 June 2004
64 m awayRef 2004930002863
Serious
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 3 November 1983
200 m awayRef 19839383W1724
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 27 June 1999
300 m awayRef 199993992835W
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 30 August 2006
318 m awayRef 2006930003240
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199893982013W 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.