A85 crash in Perth and Kinross on 22 June 2003 at 16:30 involving a Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle
A Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle crashed on the A85 in Perth and Kinross at 16:30 on Sunday 22 June 2003. The 30-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
- 22 Jun 2003
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CB600 Hornet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.38291, longitude -4.04433, in the PH6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930002818
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 85
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2005.
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 20 May 2005
10 m awayRef 2005930002001
Serious
Honda VFR800 crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 18 June 2005
10 m awayRef 2005930002399
Serious
Triumph Tiger crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 4 June 2023
11 m awayRef 2023991314808
Slight
Seat Arona crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 31 July 2020
12 m awayRef 2020990971591
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 24 October 2006
14 m awayRef 2006930003939
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 17 September 2005
14 m awayRef 2005930003459
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600 Hornet
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600 Hornet)
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 2003930002818 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.