Serious A93 crash in Perth and Kinross on 4 April 1982 at 08:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross at 08:40 on Sunday 4 April 1982. The 25-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 34-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Apr 1982
- Sunday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.81384, longitude -3.46108, in the PH10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19829382W0468
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 June 2002.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 17 June 2002
100 m awayRef 2002930004214
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 5 June 2016
105 m awayRef 2016930000428
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 6 March 1993
224 m awayRef 199393931393W
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 14 June 1986
224 m awayRef 19869386W0904
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B918 in Perth and Kinross, 3 October 2004
233 m awayRef 2004930004371
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 9 May 1990
283 m awayRef 199093900140W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 19829382W0468 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 1982.