A90 crash in Perth and Kinross on 26 January 2009 at 06:50 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A90 in Perth and Kinross at 06:50 on Monday 26 January 2009. The 31-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
- 26 Jan 2009
- Monday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.45409, longitude -3.1495, in the PH14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930000531
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- 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, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 16 January 2011.
Fatal
Volvo C70 crash on the A90 in Perth and Kinross, 16 January 2011
10 m awayRef 2011930000316
Serious
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 30 June 1980
51 m awayRef 19809380C1132
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 21 August 1993
51 m awayRef 199393934031C
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A90 in Perth and Kinross, 16 July 1995
51 m awayRef 199593953415W
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A90 in Perth and Kinross, 14 June 2015
63 m awayRef 2015930000339
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A90 in Perth and Kinross, 25 January 2002
78 m awayRef 2002930001052
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 2009930000531 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.