A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 15 May 2009 at 16:10 involving a Volvo S60
A Volvo S60 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 16:10 on Friday 15 May 2009. The 27-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2009
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo S60 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.63754, longitude -3.64733, in the PH9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930001823
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2008.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 15 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008930001465
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 10 May 1986
50 m awayRef 19869386W0726
Fatal
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 13 August 1986
50 m awayRef 19869386W1262
Fatal
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 27 November 1985
50 m awayRef 19859385W1925
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 20 November 2025
52 m awayRef 2025991671191
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 9 January 1982
67 m awayRef 19829382W0038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2009930001823 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.