Serious A94 crash in Perth and Kinross on 7 December 2005 at 12:25 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Volvo lorry and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross at 12:25 on Wednesday 7 December 2005. A 56-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort was seriously injured and the 34-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Dec 2005
- Wednesday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.53035, longitude -3.28919, in the PH13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930000018
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 94
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2007.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 27 November 2007
20 m awayRef 2007930000369
Serious
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 6 February 2005
22 m awayRef 2005930000802
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 11 January 2012
99 m awayRef 2012930000446
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 28 July 2003
104 m awayRef 2003930003664
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 9 May 2014
112 m awayRef 2014930000220
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 6 October 1997
122 m awayRef 199793974687W
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2005930000018 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 2005.