A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 4 December 2009 at 07:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 07:15 on Friday 4 December 2009. The 45-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2009
- Friday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.33802, longitude -3.61531, in the PH3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930000328
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 2019.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 8 October 2019
25 m awayRef 2019930885753
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 24 February 1995
64 m awayRef 199593951029W
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 5 March 2000
64 m awayRef 2000930001198
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 18 January 1988
64 m awayRef 19889388W0122
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 20 February 1997
64 m awayRef 199793970856W
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 10 February 1984
64 m awayRef 19849384W0253
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2009930000328 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 2009.