B8062 crash in Perth and Kinross on 19 January 2002 at 19:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross at 19:00 on Saturday 19 January 2002. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2002
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31484, longitude -3.70228, in the PH3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930002000
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 1982.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 4 December 1982
100 m awayRef 19829382W1852
Slight
Car crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 11 February 1986
141 m awayRef 19869386W0246
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 3 October 2012
371 m awayRef 2012930002365
Slight
Minibus crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 5 October 1982
412 m awayRef 19829382W1472
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 25 February 1993
500 m awayRef 199393931014W
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 15 September 1993
510 m awayRef 199393934587W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2002930002000 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 2002.