A822 crash in Perth and Kinross on 27 April 2019 at 14:20 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A motorcycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross at 14:20 on Saturday 27 April 2019. The 55-year-old male rider of the 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
- 27 Apr 2019
- Saturday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32795, longitude -3.82432, in the PH5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019930000131
- 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
- 37%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 63%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 December 2020.
Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 13 December 2020
35 m awayRef 2020991006417
Serious
Car crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 13 January 1984
98 m awayRef 19849384W0070
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 1 May 1979
194 m awayRef 19799379W0718
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 25 May 1999
194 m awayRef 199993992379W
Slight
Lorry crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 19 October 1981
219 m awayRef 19819381W1612
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A822 in Perth and Kinross, 24 January 2002
264 m awayRef 2002930001258
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2019930000131 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 2019.