Serious B958 crash in Perth and Kinross on 23 March 2015 at 07:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B958 in Perth and Kinross at 07:45 on Monday 23 March 2015. The 44-year-old male cyclist 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
- 23 Mar 2015
- Monday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.41203, longitude -3.22636, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000199
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 265 metres away, was a fatal crash on 13 March 1987.
Fatal
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 13 March 1987
265 m awayRef 19879387W0369
Slight
Volvo crash on the B958 in Perth and Kinross, 7 November 1997
548 m awayRef 199793975276W
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 2 April 2017
577 m awayRef 2017930000123
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B958 in Perth and Kinross, 26 September 1993
620 m awayRef 199393934801W
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 1 October 2011
727 m awayRef 2011930003100
Serious
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 20 October 1986
730 m awayRef 19869386W1680
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 44, on vehicle 1 (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 2015930000199 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.