A977 crash in Perth and Kinross on 18 June 2003 at 11:20 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross at 11:20 on Wednesday 18 June 2003. The 29-year-old male driver of the MAN lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2003
- Wednesday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1569, longitude -3.61961, in the FK14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930002858
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2015.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A977 in Dundee City, 14 December 2015
25 m awayRef 2015930000014
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 12 August 2022
159 m awayRef 2022991208686
Serious
Car crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 23 December 1982
200 m awayRef 19829382W2006
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 7 January 2005
224 m awayRef 2005930000409
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 8 June 1990
361 m awayRef 199093900827W
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 18 September 1997
361 m awayRef 199793974355W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (MAN)
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 2003930002858 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.