Serious A93 crash in Perth and Kinross on 31 March 2004 at 09:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A93 in Perth and Kinross at 09:00 on Wednesday 31 March 2004. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.39559, longitude -3.44244, in the PH2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Perth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perth City Centre, Perth and Kinross, PH1 5QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004930002027
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A83 in Perth and Kinross, 14 August 2020
10 m awayRef 2020990972548
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 6 February 2006
20 m awayRef 2006930000832
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 2 August 2002
28 m awayRef 2002930004874
Serious
Renault Master crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 4 April 2009
32 m awayRef 2009930001464
Slight
Volvo crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 21 May 2025
36 m awayRef 2025991593097
Slight
Scania crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 16 November 2009
40 m awayRef 2009930003873
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- 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 2004930002027 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 2004.