Fatal B867 crash in Perth and Kinross on 22 November 2005 at 16:42 involving a Ford Transit van
A lorry and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B867 in Perth and Kinross at 16:42 on Tuesday 22 November 2005. The 52-year-old male driver of the lorry was killed.
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
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Nov 2005
- Tuesday, 16:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.52799, longitude -3.54355, in the PH1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930004276
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 867
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 November 1996.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B867 in Perth and Kinross, 9 November 1996
51 m awayRef 199693965387W
Slight
Car crash on the B867 in Perth and Kinross, 26 July 2001
314 m awayRef 2001930002127
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B867 in Perth and Kinross, 5 September 1997
344 m awayRef 199793974111W
Serious
HGV crash on the B867 in Perth and Kinross, 26 January 2010
361 m awayRef 2010930000641
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B867 in Perth and Kinross, 9 September 2008
455 m awayRef 2008930003937
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B867 in Perth and Kinross, 13 August 2005
455 m awayRef 2005930003006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 52, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 2005930004276 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.