A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 19 June 2002 at 16:35 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 16:35 on Wednesday 19 June 2002. The 90-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, a 39-year-old male passenger in the car and a 32-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2002
- Wednesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32005, longitude -3.64915, in the PH3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930004124
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 66 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 March 2021.
Serious
Volvo XC70 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 5 March 2021
66 m awayRef 2021991026575
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 31 August 2005
67 m awayRef 2005930003274
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 13 October 1999
100 m awayRef 1999930000667
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 18 July 1984
100 m awayRef 19849384W1015
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 21 July 1984
141 m awayRef 19849384W1019
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 14 October 1990
141 m awayRef 199093903139W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 90 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 90, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2002930004124 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 2002.