Serious A913 crash in Perth and Kinross on 28 August 2002 at 12:10 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross at 12:10 on Wednesday 28 August 2002. The 79-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Aug 2002
- Wednesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.33119, longitude -3.31967, in the PH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930005278
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 913
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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 11 March 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 11 March 1982
At the same spotRef 19829382W0370
Serious
Car crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 22 May 1981
100 m awayRef 19819381W0701
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 23 December 1993
100 m awayRef 199393936559W
Slight
Car crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 20 May 1981
100 m awayRef 19819381W0687
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 15 May 2019
106 m awayRef 2019930000153
Serious
Car crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 26 December 1983
141 m awayRef 19839383W2065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 2002930005278 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.