Serious A823 crash in Perth and Kinross on 17 September 2012 at 14:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A823 in Perth and Kinross at 14:50 on Monday 17 September 2012. The 28-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 2012
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.20526, longitude -3.61165, in the FK14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930000152
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 823
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 106 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 1995.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 6 July 1995
106 m awayRef 199596FA12241
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 24 April 1982
106 m awayRef 19829382W0562
Slight
Car crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 6 September 1986
132 m awayRef 19869386W1406
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 14 July 2001
269 m awayRef 200196E208692
Serious
Car crash on the B984 in Clackmannanshire, 13 August 1997
461 m awayRef 199796E238960
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the B934 in Perth and Kinross, 27 December 2005
461 m awayRef 2005930000312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2012930000152 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 2012.