M90 crash in Perth and Kinross on 31 May 2005 at 14:00 involving a Subaru Impreza
A motorcycle and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross at 14:00 on Tuesday 31 May 2005. The 43-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2005
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.17991, longitude -3.41388, in the KY13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930002178
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1991.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 6 June 1991
73 m awayRef 199193912969W
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 8 June 1996
73 m awayRef 199693962617W
Fatal
Car crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 10 August 1981
106 m awayRef 19819381W1184
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 6 January 1996
106 m awayRef 199693960098W
Serious
Car crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 4 December 1984
124 m awayRef 19849384W1689
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 1 September 1992
124 m awayRef 199293924526W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2005930002178 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 2005.