A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 6 June 1996 at 10:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 10:40 on Thursday 6 June 1996. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 1996
- Thursday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.76923, longitude -3.96168, in the PH18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199693962907W
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 8079
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, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2009.
Slight
Daewoo Tacuma crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 8 May 2009
58 m awayRef 2009930001611
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 21 March 1981, ref 19819381W0411
100 m awayRef 19819381W0411
Serious
Car crash on the B847 in Perth and Kinross, 12 October 2000
100 m awayRef 2000930003023
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B847 in Perth and Kinross, 23 July 1984
224 m awayRef 19849384W1044
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 21 March 1981, ref 19819381W0412
224 m awayRef 19819381W0412
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 28 July 1979
283 m awayRef 19799379W1264
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 199693962907W 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 1996.