B8079 crash in Perth and Kinross on 8 November 2002 at 13:30 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross at 13:30 on Friday 8 November 2002. A 19-year-old female passenger 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
- 8 Nov 2002
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.76146, longitude -3.82714, in the PH16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930005948
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8079
- 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, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 5 October 1979
50 m awayRef 19799379W1769
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 1 May 1983
100 m awayRef 19839383W0618
Fatal
Aprilia crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 22 July 2017
111 m awayRef 2017930000263
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 21 February 2004
112 m awayRef 2004930001619
Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 22 November 2003
117 m awayRef 2003930004571
Slight
Lorry crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 30 January 1983
300 m awayRef 19839383W0115
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2002930005948 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.