A977 crash in Perth and Kinross on 8 June 2010 at 15:40 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross at 15:40 on Tuesday 8 June 2010. The 59-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2010
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.15503, longitude -3.62517, in the FK14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010930002308
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 2020.
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 9 July 2020
14 m awayRef 2020990963458
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 6 August 2017
42 m awayRef 2017930000293
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 8 June 1990
50 m awayRef 199093900827W
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 18 September 1997
50 m awayRef 199793974355W
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 1 November 2015
65 m awayRef 2015930000571
Fatal
Citroen C3 crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross, 31 December 2019
103 m awayRef 2019930914600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,776 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2010930002308 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 2010.