A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 26 May 2000 at 13:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 13:00 on Friday 26 May 2000. The 46-year-old male driver of the lorry 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
- 26 May 2000
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.53819, longitude -3.66513, in the PH8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000930001589
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2013.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 22 July 2013
86 m awayRef 2013930001070
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 21 January 1991
200 m awayRef 199193910417W
Slight
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 25 September 1985
224 m awayRef 19859385W1574
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 28 August 1997
361 m awayRef 199793973910W
Slight
Minibus crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 10 December 2001
361 m awayRef 2001930003581
Serious
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 8 August 1981
412 m awayRef 19819381W1176
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
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 2000930001589 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 2000.