B935 crash in Perth and Kinross on 28 November 1997 at 11:55 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro, a Volvo 340 and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B935 in Perth and Kinross at 11:55 on Friday 28 November 1997. The 74-year-old male driver of the Volvo 340 and a 73-year-old female passenger in the Volvo 340 were 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
- 28 Nov 1997
- Friday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Maestro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.34147, longitude -3.51577, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199793975571W
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 935
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 200 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1992.
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the B935 in Perth and Kinross, 18 March 1992
200 m awayRef 199293921469W
Serious
Car crash on the B935 in Perth and Kinross, 20 October 1979
300 m awayRef 19799379W1884
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B935 in Perth and Kinross, 4 July 1990
300 m awayRef 199093901284W
Slight
Van crash on the B935 in Perth and Kinross, 29 February 1988
300 m awayRef 19889388W0309
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 15 November 1996
806 m awayRef 199693965820W
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 11 November 2004
878 m awayRef 2004930004801
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
- 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 199793975571W 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 1997.