Fatal B8019 crash in Perth and Kinross on 6 July 2003 at 18:45 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle, a Honda Accord and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B8019 in Perth and Kinross at 18:45 on Sunday 6 July 2003. A 33-year-old female passenger on the Honda motorcycle was killed and the 34-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 6 Jul 2003
- Sunday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.70596, longitude -4.5335, in the PH17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930002926
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8019
- 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, 2.2 km away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 11 October 1998
2.2 km awayRef 199893984761W
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 20 November 1982
3.4 km awayRef 19829382W1751
Slight
Car crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 28 June 1982
3.5 km awayRef 19829382W0945
Slight
Car crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 24 July 1986
3.5 km awayRef 19869386W1107
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 15 August 2009
5.9 km awayRef 2009930002887
Serious
Car crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 20 August 1984
6.1 km awayRef 19849384W1203
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2003930002926 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.