Serious B958 crash in Perth and Kinross on 22 March 2009 at 09:45 involving a Citroen Xantia
A Citroen Xantia and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B958 in Perth and Kinross at 09:45 on Sunday 22 March 2009. A 42-year-old male passenger on the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Mar 2009
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xantia and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.40723, longitude -3.19265, in the PH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930001416
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 958
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 194 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 November 2014.
Serious
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 9 November 2014
194 m awayRef 2014930000016
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B958 in Perth and Kinross, 17 September 1995
323 m awayRef 199593954634W
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 15 February 2006
439 m awayRef 2006930000929
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 14 April 1998
439 m awayRef 199893981774W
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 19 April 1991
580 m awayRef 199193912082W
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 5 March 2003
785 m awayRef 2003930001889
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,135 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 2009930001416 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.