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Perth and Kinross road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 492 road traffic collisions in Perth and Kinross in 1995, and 717 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 145 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 1994 (539), and casualties fell from 833.

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

Collisions in 1995
492
Down 9% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
717
Down 14% on 1994
Fatal collisions
20
4.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
145
29% of collisions

Crash severity in Perth and Kinross in 1995

4.1% of collisions in Perth and Kinross in 1995 were fatal and 29% serious, against 4.1% and 34% in Perth and Kinross from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal204.1%
  • Serious14529%
  • Slight32766%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal253.5%
  • Serious18326%
  • Slight50971%

Perth and Kinross road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Perth and Kinross, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 805 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 492, down 9% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday73 (15%)
  • Tuesday63 (13%)
  • Wednesday72 (15%)
  • Thursday64 (13%)
  • Friday77 (16%)
  • Saturday69 (14%)
  • Sunday74 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5958 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5978 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59104 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59127 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5965 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5928 (5.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January34 (6.9%)
  • February32 (6.5%)
  • March47 (9.6%)
  • April32 (6.5%)
  • May36 (7.3%)
  • June40 (8.1%)
  • July45 (9.1%)
  • August44 (8.9%)
  • September51 (10%)
  • October44 (8.9%)
  • November32 (6.5%)
  • December55 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight374 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting67 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (9.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds374 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds82 (17%)
  • Snowing, no high winds19 (3.9%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry287 (58%)
  • Wet or damp160 (33%)
  • Frost or ice25 (5.1%)
  • Snow20 (4.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph166 (34%)
  • 40 mph13 (2.6%)
  • 50 mph6 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph216 (44%)
  • 70 mph88 (18%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway366 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway102 (21%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (2.4%)
  • Roundabout12 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Perth and Kinross in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant502 (70%)
  • Pedestrian70 (9.8%)
  • Van occupant29 (4%)
  • Cyclist27 (3.8%)
  • Motorcyclist27 (3.8%)
  • Minibus occupant26 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)17 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 524 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 1039 (5.4%)
  • 11 to 1567 (9.3%)
  • 16 to 2098 (14%)
  • 21 to 2571 (9.9%)
  • 26 to 35124 (17%)
  • 36 to 45106 (15%)
  • 46 to 5565 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6556 (7.8%)
  • 66 to 7541 (5.7%)
  • Over 7526 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider378 (53%)
  • Passenger269 (38%)
  • Pedestrian70 (9.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car647 (74%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes60 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes59 (6.8%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (3.1%)
  • Motorcycle25 (2.9%)
  • Other vehicle21 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach19 (2.2%)
  • Minibus8 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Perth and Kinross in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 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 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Perth and Kinross had the 172nd most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
172nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
164th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
24th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
71st
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Perth and Kinross with the most crashes in 1995

The A9 had the most collisions in Perth and Kinross in 1995: 55, including 4 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Perth and Kinross, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA95575416
2ndA904272518
3rdA93294827
4thA85264014
5thA912243326
6thM90223406
7thA822163424
8thA827122205
9thA923121602
10thB996101004
11thA9491512
12thA97791513
13thA98981300
14thA8247803
15thA9161202
16thB80196712
17thA9135902
18thA9245600
19thA9265602
20thB8465703

Towns in Perth and Kinross: crashes in 1995

Perth had the most collisions of any town in Perth and Kinross in 1995: 113.

Postcode districts in Perth and Kinross: crashes in 1995

PH1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Perth and Kinross in 1995: 118.

Latest crashes in Perth and Kinross in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Perth and Kinross in 1995, 2 were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Perth and Kinross road accidents in other years