Serious A94 crash in Perth and Kinross on 12 May 2009 at 15:30 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross at 15:30 on Tuesday 12 May 2009. The 60-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was seriously injured and a 58-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2009
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.58283, longitude -3.18955, in the PH12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930001864
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 94
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 28 February 2011
14 m awayRef 2011930000803
Serious
Tractor crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 25 September 2002
32 m awayRef 2002930005545
Serious
Lorry crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 11 May 1983
67 m awayRef 19839383W0657
Slight
Van crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 11 June 1979
81 m awayRef 19799379W0933
Serious
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 4 January 1979
81 m awayRef 19799379W0010
Serious
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 11 July 1987
81 m awayRef 19879387W0980
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- 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 2009930001864 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.