B8062 crash in Perth and Kinross on 23 December 2009 at 14:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross at 14:00 on Wednesday 23 December 2009. A 19-year-old male passenger and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2009
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.30178, longitude -3.64448, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930000192
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8062
- 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
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 17 June 2000
72 m awayRef 2000930001646
Serious
Car crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 7 August 1989
85 m awayRef 19899389W1332
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 27 December 2017
126 m awayRef 201793STS0016
Slight
Car crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 9 February 1985
213 m awayRef 19859385W0183
Serious
Lorry crash on the A87 in Highland, 25 February 1999
267 m awayRef 199991NE03788
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 17 March 2014
342 m awayRef 2014930000147
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2009930000192 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 2009.