A824 crash in Perth and Kinross on 18 December 2003 at 15:20 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora crashed on the A824 in Perth and Kinross at 15:20 on Thursday 18 December 2003. The 60-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2003
- Thursday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31148, longitude -3.67206, in the PH3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930000264
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 824
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A824 in Perth and Kinross, 4 April 2014
4 m awayRef 2014930000189
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 15 September 1980
45 m awayRef 19809380W1411
Slight
Toyota Previa crash on the A824 in Perth and Kinross, 17 October 2009
60 m awayRef 2009930003399
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A824 in Perth and Kinross, 7 October 2015
63 m awayRef 2015930000500
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A824 in Perth and Kinross, 28 October 1997
63 m awayRef 199793975042W
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A824 in Perth and Kinross, 2 November 2014
84 m awayRef 2014930000028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
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 2003930000264 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 2003.