B953 crash in Perth and Kinross on 3 October 2003 at 08:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda CB500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross at 08:05 on Friday 3 October 2003. The 40-year-old male rider of the Honda CB500 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2003
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CB500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47859, longitude -3.22736, in the PH14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930004398
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 953
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 316 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 1996.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 12 March 1996
316 m awayRef 199693961260W
Slight
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 27 May 1982
412 m awayRef 19829382W0740
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 14 October 1991
510 m awayRef 199193915364W
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 1 July 2005
639 m awayRef 2005930002707
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 23 September 1991
762 m awayRef 199193914967W
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 15 March 2002
1.0 km awayRef 2002930002767
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CB500
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB500)
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 2003930004398 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.