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Perth and Kinross road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 526 road traffic collisions in Perth and Kinross in 1992, and 779 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 23 were fatal and 176 were serious.

Collisions were down 13% on 1991 (602), and casualties fell from 898.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,874 collisions in Perth and Kinross.

Collisions in 1992
526
Down 13% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
779
Down 13% on 1991
Fatal collisions
23
4.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
176
33% of collisions

Crash severity in Perth and Kinross in 1992

4.4% of collisions in Perth and Kinross in 1992 were fatal and 33% serious, against 4.1% and 34% in Perth and Kinross from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal234.4%
  • Serious17633%
  • Slight32762%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal273.5%
  • Serious23931%
  • Slight51366%

Perth and Kinross road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Perth and Kinross, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 805 in 1979. 1992 is highlighted, with 526, down 13% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025167235
2024141213
2023140207
2022156227
2021149203
2020130172
2019125187
2018184265
2017204296
2016176243
2015200237
2014213283
2013278397
2012312390
2011293400
2010330450
2009396521
2008364475
2007392508
2006402517
2005400563
2004431608
2003460642
2002448610
2001504780
2000475635
1999526758
1998521729
1997505715
1996533749
1995492717
1994539833
1993536801
1992526779
1991602898
1990650951
1989593937
1988566844
1987528800
1986634973
1985650921
1984618923
1983617894
1982648963
19816581,017
19806571,047
19798051,176

When and where crashes happen in Perth and Kinross in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday66 (13%)
  • Tuesday69 (13%)
  • Wednesday76 (14%)
  • Thursday75 (14%)
  • Friday90 (17%)
  • Saturday81 (15%)
  • Sunday69 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5927 (5.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5960 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5965 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59104 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59129 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5972 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5957 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (7.4%)
  • February52 (9.9%)
  • March44 (8.4%)
  • April35 (6.7%)
  • May47 (8.9%)
  • June32 (6.1%)
  • July56 (11%)
  • August45 (8.6%)
  • September45 (8.6%)
  • October44 (8.4%)
  • November47 (8.9%)
  • December40 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight370 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting101 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit54 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds414 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds86 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry287 (55%)
  • Wet or damp196 (37%)
  • Frost or ice37 (7%)
  • Snow6 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph183 (35%)
  • 40 mph4 (0.8%)
  • 50 mph12 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph244 (46%)
  • 70 mph82 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway409 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway91 (17%)
  • One way street or slip road18 (3.4%)
  • Roundabout7 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Perth and Kinross in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant532 (68%)
  • Pedestrian101 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (6%)
  • Van occupant41 (5.3%)
  • Cyclist24 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (1.9%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 530 (3.9%)
  • 6 to 1027 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1524 (3.1%)
  • 16 to 20115 (15%)
  • 21 to 25112 (14%)
  • 26 to 35182 (23%)
  • 36 to 4587 (11%)
  • 46 to 5573 (9.4%)
  • 56 to 6549 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7551 (6.5%)
  • Over 7529 (3.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider402 (52%)
  • Passenger276 (35%)
  • Pedestrian101 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car664 (73%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes74 (8.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes67 (7.4%)
  • Motorcycle48 (5.3%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach14 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle11 (1.2%)
  • Minibus9 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Perth and Kinross in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Perth and Kinross

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Perth and Kinross ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Perth and Kinross had the 159th most road collisions in 1992.

Collisions
159th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
143rd
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
31st
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
61st
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Perth and Kinross with the most crashes in 1992

The A9 had the most collisions in Perth and Kinross in 1992: 76, including 5 fatal and 25 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Perth and Kinross, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA976138525
2ndA856599722
3rdA9123153013
4thA932939112
5thM90193238
6thA94172306
7thA822101302
8thA923102214
9thA82791312
10thB99691204
11thA9898913
12thA97771403
13thA9246611
14thA9846801
15thA8245801
16thA9265702
17thA9134901
18thB80194500
19thB90994500
20thB9544610

Towns in Perth and Kinross: crashes in 1992

Perth had the most collisions of any town in Perth and Kinross in 1992: 108.

Postcode districts in Perth and Kinross: crashes in 1992

PH2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Perth and Kinross in 1992: 133.

Latest crashes in Perth and Kinross in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Perth and Kinross in 1992, 2 were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Perth and Kinross road accidents in other years