A924 crash in Perth and Kinross on 31 July 1991 at 13:20 involving a Ford Escort
A van and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross at 13:20 on Wednesday 31 July 1991. A 28-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1991
- Wednesday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.69655, longitude -3.71129, in the PH16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199193913890W
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 924
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a fatal crash on 1 May 1992.
Fatal
Honda crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 1 May 1992
100 m awayRef 199293922191W
Slight
Car crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 6 May 1983
200 m awayRef 19839383W0630
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 6 September 2018
305 m awayRef 2018930000308
Slight
Car crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 16 November 1989
361 m awayRef 19899389W2129
Serious
Car crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 10 June 1988
400 m awayRef 19889388W0830
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 25 February 1980
412 m awayRef 19809380W0300
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199193913890W 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 1991.