Serious B954 crash in Perth and Kinross on 29 May 2020 at 15:00 involving a bicycle
A vehicle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross at 15:00 on Friday 29 May 2020. The 55-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
- 29 May 2020
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.65518, longitude -3.22634, in the PH11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990954926
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 954
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 239 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 27 September 1989
239 m awayRef 19899389E1040
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 21 March 2006
291 m awayRef 2006930001438
Fatal
Lotus Esprit crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 20 August 1993
601 m awayRef 199393934195W
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 27 January 1980
610 m awayRef 19809380W0137
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the B954 in Angus, 19 April 2010
637 m awayRef 2010930001591
Slight
Car crash on the B954 in Angus, 22 July 1980
792 m awayRef 19809380E0738
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 376 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 55, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020990954926 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 2020.