Serious A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 7 May 2006 at 16:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a car were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 16:30 on Sunday 7 May 2006. The 63-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus, the 55-year-old female driver of the car and a 55-year-old female passenger in the car were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 May 2006
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.76048, longitude -3.8446, in the PH18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006930001904
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- 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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2014.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 21 August 2014
12 m awayRef 2014930000408
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 20 November 2016
40 m awayRef 2016930000608
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 14 October 2022
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Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 17 July 2009
180 m awayRef 2009930002867
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 25 August 2011
206 m awayRef 2011930002863
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 25 January 2012
220 m awayRef 2012930000475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2006930001904 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.