Serious B996 crash in Perth and Kinross on 20 October 2004 at 15:45 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross at 15:45 on Wednesday 20 October 2004. The 77-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 32-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Oct 2004
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.21507, longitude -3.4271, in the KY13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kinross.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004930004735
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 996
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
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
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 6 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199993992594W
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 21 August 2003
14 m awayRef 2003930003499
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A922 in Perth and Kinross, 3 June 1990
14 m awayRef 199093900638W
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A922 in Perth and Kinross, 1 November 2004
50 m awayRef 2004930004736
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A922 in Perth and Kinross, 11 July 1979
91 m awayRef 19799379W1145
Serious
Van crash on the A922 in Perth and Kinross, 22 March 1979
91 m awayRef 19799379W0503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2004930004735 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.