A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 7 July 2002 at 19:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 19:00 on Sunday 7 July 2002. The 39-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
- 7 Jul 2002
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31675, longitude -3.8204, in the PH5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930004508
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 11 February 1980
At the same spotRef 19809380W0223
Slight
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 13 October 1979
At the same spotRef 19799379W1813
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 22 February 2015
41 m awayRef 2015930000177
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 9 September 2013
51 m awayRef 2013930001154
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 14 February 2014
71 m awayRef 2014930000111
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 12 September 2013
74 m awayRef 2013930001163
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2002930004508 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.