Serious A923 crash in Perth and Kinross on 26 June 2007 at 10:55 involving a Kia Rio
A car and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross at 10:55 on Tuesday 26 June 2007. A 78-year-old female passenger in the car and a 66-year-old female passenger in the Kia Rio were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2007
- Tuesday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.55488, longitude -3.28905, in the PH13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007930002731
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 923
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 984
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 2012.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 9 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012930000841
Serious
Volvo crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 27 September 2013
11 m awayRef 2013930001355
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 21 July 2025
14 m awayRef 2025991619144
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 6 November 2023
15 m awayRef 2023991371451
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 29 January 1992
57 m awayRef 199293920377W
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 19 July 1997
57 m awayRef 199793973430W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
- 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 2007930002731 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 2007.