Serious M90 crash in Perth and Kinross on 22 June 2000 at 18:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the M90 in Perth and Kinross at 18:00 on Thursday 22 June 2000. The 73-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jun 2000
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.20859, longitude -3.43638, in the KY13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000930001977
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 977
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 24 May 1980
At the same spotRef 19809380W0698
Slight
Car crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 12 December 1981
At the same spotRef 19819381W1919
Serious
MAN/VW crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 20 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199193916915W
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 18 November 2016
15 m awayRef 2016930000606
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A922 in Perth and Kinross, 7 November 2004
76 m awayRef 2004930005250
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 20 March 2018
77 m awayRef 2018930000115
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 73, 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 2000930001977 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.