Serious A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 26 July 2015 at 21:00 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 crashed on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 21:00 on Sunday 26 July 2015. The 35-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jul 2015
- Sunday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.3011, longitude -3.835, in the PH5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000426
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 17 August 2010
19 m awayRef 2010930002456
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 14 October 1996
50 m awayRef 199693964775W
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 31 October 1997
50 m awayRef 199793975074W
Serious
Volkswagen 800 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 28 November 1997
52 m awayRef 199793975539W
Slight
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 5 June 2016
68 m awayRef 2016930000357
Serious
MG ZR crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 25 May 2006
78 m awayRef 2006930002042
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
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 2015930000426 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.