A93 crash in Perth and Kinross on 16 May 2000 at 19:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A93 in Perth and Kinross at 19:00 on Tuesday 16 May 2000. The 83-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2000
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.75706, longitude -3.40327, in the PH10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000930001402
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 28 October 1998
100 m awayRef 199893984988W
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 26 August 2000
100 m awayRef 2000930002709
Serious
Car crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 26 December 1989
100 m awayRef 19899389W2469
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 30 December 2011
114 m awayRef 20119300D0314
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 22 August 1990
224 m awayRef 199093902284W
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 19 February 1989
224 m awayRef 19899389W0283
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2000930001402 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 2000.