Serious A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 10 September 2006 at 15:00 involving a Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle crashed on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 15:00 on Sunday 10 September 2006. The 49-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
- 10 Sep 2006
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSF 1200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.43594, longitude -3.76835, in the PH1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006930003442
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 822
- 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
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 August 2023.
Serious
BMW S 1000 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 20 August 2023
2 m awayRef 2023991343594
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 24 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008930003667
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 13 July 2008
14 m awayRef 2008930003132
Serious
Honda crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 22 May 2016
45 m awayRef 2016930000268
Slight
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 15 August 2001
89 m awayRef 2001930002255
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B8063 in Perth and Kinross, 8 July 2013
217 m awayRef 2013930000845
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 1200)
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 2006930003442 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 2006.