Serious A984 crash in Perth and Kinross on 23 August 2011 at 20:00 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux crashed on the A984 in Perth and Kinross at 20:00 on Tuesday 23 August 2011. The 42-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Aug 2011
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.56203, longitude -3.57325, in the PH8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011930002377
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 984
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2004.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 1 September 2004
76 m awayRef 2004930003788
Serious
Fiat Tempra crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 3 September 1994
136 m awayRef 199493944405W
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 16 March 2001
191 m awayRef 2001930001037
Slight
Fiat 900 crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 13 October 1993
383 m awayRef 199393935221W
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 26 September 2001
446 m awayRef 2001930002619
Serious
Kia Ceed crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 1 August 2018
457 m awayRef 2018930000390
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Hilux)
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 2011930002377 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 2011.