A989 crash in Perth and Kinross on 12 February 2005 at 19:45 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis hit two pedestrians on the A989 in Perth and Kinross at 19:45 on Saturday 12 February 2005. A 62-year-old male pedestrian and a 62-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2005
- Saturday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.39767, longitude -3.42631, in the PH1 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930000856
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 989
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, street lights lit
- 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
- 38%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 62%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 2017.
Slight
Car crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 6 September 2017
34 m awayRef 2017930000321
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 23 March 1985
50 m awayRef 19859385W0394
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 18 January 1988
50 m awayRef 19889388W0123
Slight
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 6 June 1986
50 m awayRef 19869386W0862
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 10 June 1990
50 m awayRef 199093900898W
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 2 August 1988
50 m awayRef 19889388W1151
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2005930000856 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.