Serious B954 crash in Perth and Kinross on 18 October 2005 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A car and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross at 18:00 on Tuesday 18 October 2005. The 50-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Oct 2005
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.59801, longitude -3.18058, in the PH12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930003915
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 954
- 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
- 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, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 December 2001.
Serious
Car crash on the B952 in Perth and Kinross, 6 December 2001
41 m awayRef 2001930003728
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 26 May 2003
78 m awayRef 2003930002668
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 3 July 2009
92 m awayRef 2009930002970
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 18 July 2007
106 m awayRef 2007930003043
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 2 November 1998
306 m awayRef 199893985027W
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B954 in Perth and Kinross, 2 April 2011
375 m awayRef 2011930001267
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2005930003915 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.