A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 22 February 2015 at 00:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 00:40 on Sunday 22 February 2015. The 50-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2015
- Sunday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.3168, longitude -3.81973, in the PH5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000177
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 9 September 2013
19 m awayRef 2013930001154
Slight
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 11 February 1980
41 m awayRef 19809380W0223
Slight
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 13 October 1979
41 m awayRef 19799379W1813
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 7 July 2002
41 m awayRef 2002930004508
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 30 June 2002
61 m awayRef 2002930004373
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 14 February 2014
66 m awayRef 2014930000111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2015930000177 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 2015.