A85 crash in Perth and Kinross on 12 September 2003 at 14:30 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra hit a pedestrian on the A85 in Perth and Kinross at 14:30 on Friday 12 September 2003. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2003
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.37282, longitude -3.83911, in the PH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crieff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strathearn, Perth and Kinross, PH7 3AT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930003828
- 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
- 30 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 April 2006.
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 8 April 2006
22 m awayRef 2006930001533
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 12 May 2001
32 m awayRef 2001930001678
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 8 June 1991
32 m awayRef 199193913013W
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 6 August 1994
32 m awayRef 199493943891W
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 29 May 1993
32 m awayRef 199393932685W
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 9 April 1994
32 m awayRef 199493941855W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,235 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2003930003828 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.