A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 10 December 1982 at 20:15 involving a car
Two cars and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 20:15 on Friday 10 December 1982. A 35-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1982
- Friday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.79095, longitude -4.00866, in the PH18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19829382W1894
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 202 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2005.
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 22 June 2005
202 m awayRef 2005930002437
Serious
Scania crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 23 April 2013
209 m awayRef 2013930000428
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 30 July 2025
227 m awayRef 2025991624513
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 2 May 1982
300 m awayRef 19829382W0608
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 6 April 1980
316 m awayRef 19809380W0508
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 16 June 2008
340 m awayRef 2008930003058
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19829382W1894 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.