A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 25 August 2013 at 18:00 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 18:00 on Sunday 25 August 2013. The 22-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle 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
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2013
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR 600 and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31481, longitude -3.82461, in the PH5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013930001054
- 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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 October 2005.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 16 October 2005
14 m awayRef 2005930003909
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 11 October 2015
14 m awayRef 2015930000512
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 5 May 2003
17 m awayRef 2003930002295
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 15 October 2022
33 m awayRef 2022991230779
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 18 May 1980
35 m awayRef 19809380W0664
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 9 July 1997
67 m awayRef 199793973062W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 600)
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 2013930001054 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.