Fatal A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 4 November 2000 at 11:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 11:30 on Saturday 4 November 2000. The 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was killed, three other people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 4 Nov 2000
- Saturday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 killed, 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.74425, longitude -3.77398, in the PH16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000930003484
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 79 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 September 2025.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 12 September 2025
79 m awayRef 2025991641033
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 19 September 2000
100 m awayRef 2000930002862
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 20 February 1984
100 m awayRef 19849384W0303
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B8079 in Perth and Kinross, 12 January 2025
109 m awayRef 2025991540624
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 14 July 1979
141 m awayRef 19799379W1180
Serious
Scania crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 18 January 1994
141 m awayRef 199493940427W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
FatalMale, aged 35, 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 2000930003484 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.