A913 crash in Perth and Kinross on 17 December 2005 at 20:20 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross at 20:20 on Saturday 17 December 2005. The 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2005
- Saturday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.33937, longitude -3.29359, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930000176
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 913
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 8 December 2004
14 m awayRef 2004930005248
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 13 April 2008
22 m awayRef 2008930002052
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 30 December 1991
36 m awayRef 199193917170W
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 10 August 1996
73 m awayRef 199693963755W
Serious
Car crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 22 November 1999
73 m awayRef 1999930000742
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A913 in Perth and Kinross, 18 February 1999
73 m awayRef 199993990889W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 2005930000176 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.