Unclassified road crash in Perth and Kinross PH2 on 1 October 2011 at 03:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross at 03:15 on Saturday 1 October 2011. The 20-year-old male driver and a 21-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2011
- Saturday, 03:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.41016, longitude -3.21511, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011930003100
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 43%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 57%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 27 August 1983
85 m awayRef 19839383W1313
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 2 April 2017
294 m awayRef 2017930000123
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 12 August 1981
411 m awayRef 19819381W1199
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B958 in Perth and Kinross, 26 September 1993
667 m awayRef 199393934801W
Fatal
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 13 March 1987
675 m awayRef 19879387W0369
Slight
Volvo crash on the B958 in Perth and Kinross, 7 November 1997
707 m awayRef 199793975276W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2011930003100 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.