B8062 crash in Perth and Kinross on 2 February 2013 at 20:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross at 20:05 on Saturday 2 February 2013. The 60-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 2013
- Saturday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.29999, longitude -3.66796, in the PH3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013930000236
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 83 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 August 1989.
Serious
Minibus crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 21 August 1989
83 m awayRef 19899389W1458
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 27 June 2021
165 m awayRef 2021991060048
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 9 September 2004
176 m awayRef 2004930003851
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B8062 in Perth and Kinross, 5 October 1982
196 m awayRef 19829382W1471
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 14 January 1997
434 m awayRef 199793970237W
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 19 August 1990
434 m awayRef 199093902265W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2013930000236 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 2013.