Fatal A923 crash in Perth and Kinross on 9 June 2001 at 15:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A923 in Perth and Kinross at 15:10 on Saturday 9 June 2001. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 9 Jun 2001
- Saturday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.53497, longitude -3.25033, in the PH13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001930001792
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 923
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2002.
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 28 May 2002
At the same spotRef 2002930004055
Serious
Car crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 31 December 1984
At the same spotRef 19849384W1927
Serious
Car crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 9 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001930000059
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 8 December 2008
41 m awayRef 2008930000726
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 29 October 1982
100 m awayRef 19829382W1610
Slight
Lorry crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 15 May 1985
100 m awayRef 19859385W0649
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2001930001792 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 2001.