M90 crash in Perth and Kinross on 17 July 2009 at 06:40 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 crashed on the M90 in Perth and Kinross at 06:40 on Friday 17 July 2009. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2009
- Friday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32238, longitude -3.39343, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930002834
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 136 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 19 December 1982
136 m awayRef 19829382W1960
Serious
Car crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 25 June 1982
225 m awayRef 19829382W0884
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 14 June 2006
262 m awayRef 2006930002377
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 1 May 1991
350 m awayRef 199193912234W
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 17 March 2020
357 m awayRef 2020990941051
Serious
FSO Cars Polonez crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 4 August 1994
364 m awayRef 199493943855W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
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 2009930002834 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.