Fatal B827 crash in Perth and Kinross on 17 April 2011 at 11:45 involving a bicycle
Two bicycles were involved in a crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross at 11:45 on Sunday 17 April 2011. The 50-year-old male cyclist was killed and the 53-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Apr 2011
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.36167, longitude -3.9854, in the PH6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011930001318
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 827
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 184 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1995.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 22 September 1995
184 m awayRef 199593954688W
Slight
Car crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 7 July 2002
283 m awayRef 2002930004489
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 6 January 1995
286 m awayRef 199593950096W
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 1 August 2016
375 m awayRef 2016930000495
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 10 January 1991
424 m awayRef 199193910173W
Slight
Car crash on the B827 in Perth and Kinross, 16 August 1988
500 m awayRef 19889388W1243
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
FatalMale, aged 50, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 53, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2011930001318 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 2011.