A923 crash in Perth and Kinross on 9 March 2012 at 08:15 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A car and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross at 08:15 on Friday 9 March 2012. The 55-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2012
- Friday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.55497, longitude -3.28906, in the PH13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930000841
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 923
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 984
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 21 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025991619144
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 6 November 2023
6 m awayRef 2023991371451
Serious
Volvo crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 27 September 2013
8 m awayRef 2013930001355
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 26 June 2007
10 m awayRef 2007930002731
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 29 January 1992
50 m awayRef 199293920377W
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 19 July 1997
50 m awayRef 199793973430W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 2012930000841 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.