A924 crash in Perth and Kinross on 13 May 2015 at 06:20 involving a MAN lorry
A bicycle and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross at 06:20 on Wednesday 13 May 2015. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2015
- Wednesday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.7036, longitude -3.73546, in the PH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pitlochry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000282
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 924
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 924
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 May 2023.
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 13 May 2023
4 m awayRef 2023991306946
Serious
Car crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 20 December 2013
12 m awayRef 2013930000043
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 23 August 2006
24 m awayRef 2006930003129
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 19 August 2011
34 m awayRef 2011930002301
Serious
Peugeot 5008 crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 11 May 2014
37 m awayRef 2014930000223
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 15 July 1991
46 m awayRef 199193913740W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,518 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, 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 2015930000282 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.