B953 crash in Perth and Kinross on 27 January 2006 at 00:35 involving a Volkswagen Vento
A Volkswagen Vento crashed on the B953 in Perth and Kinross at 00:35 on Friday 27 January 2006. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2006
- Friday, 00:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Vento
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.4577, longitude -3.17687, in the PH14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006930000693
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 953
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 168 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 17 July 2012
168 m awayRef 2012930002015
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 26 September 1993
188 m awayRef 199393934784W
Slight
Car crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 16 September 1999
188 m awayRef 1999930000349
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 26 May 1989
188 m awayRef 19899389W0851
Serious
Lorry crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 23 October 1981
193 m awayRef 19819381W1643
Serious
Car crash on the B953 in Perth and Kinross, 20 December 2000
216 m awayRef 2000930000034
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Vento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Vento)
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 2006930000693 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 2006.