Serious B827 crash in Perth and Kinross on 26 April 2004 at 17:40 involving a Yamaha XJ 600 N motorcycle
A Yamaha XJ 600 N motorcycle crashed on the B827 in Perth and Kinross at 17:40 on Monday 26 April 2004. The 33-year-old male rider 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
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Apr 2004
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha XJ 600 N
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.29527, longitude -3.93945, in the FK15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004930002266
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 827
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 202 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 2 January 1983
202 m awayRef 19839383W0004
Serious
Nissan Leaf crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 20 May 2023
994 m awayRef 2023991313453
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 1 December 2004
1.1 km awayRef 2004930005211
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 1 September 2004
1.6 km awayRef 2004930003828
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 8 October 1996
2.1 km awayRef 199693964708W
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A82 in Highland, 19 August 1998
3.0 km awayRef 199891P007679
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XJ 600 N
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XJ 600 N)
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 2004930002266 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 2004.