Serious B8079 crash in Perth and Kinross on 22 November 2003 at 23:00 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza crashed on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross at 23:00 on Saturday 22 November 2003. A 25-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.76202, longitude -3.82554, in the PH16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930004571
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8079
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 21 February 2004
10 m awayRef 2004930001619
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 5 October 1979
100 m awayRef 19799379W1769
Fatal
Aprilia crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 22 July 2017
106 m awayRef 2017930000263
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 1 May 1983
108 m awayRef 19839383W0618
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 8 November 2002
117 m awayRef 2002930005948
Slight
Lorry crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 30 January 1983
209 m awayRef 19839383W0115
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- 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
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2003930004571 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.