B8079 crash in Perth and Kinross on 2 July 2005 at 01:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross at 01:05 on Saturday 2 July 2005. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2005
- Saturday, 01:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.76046, longitude -3.82121, in the PH16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930002553
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2010.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 5 September 2010
42 m awayRef 2010930002539
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 27 August 2015
85 m awayRef 2015930000458
Slight
Lorry crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 30 January 1983
134 m awayRef 19839383W0115
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 19 July 1991
228 m awayRef 199193913787W
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 15 May 1981
228 m awayRef 19819381W0667
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 21 February 2004
311 m awayRef 2004930001619
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2005930002553 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.