A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 23 July 2012 at 16:11 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo, a Nissan Juke and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 16:11 on Monday 23 July 2012. A 7-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Juke was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2012
- Monday, 16:11
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Saxo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.75753, longitude -3.83121, in the PH16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930002158
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 May 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 12 May 1989
50 m awayRef 19899389W0774
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 12 January 1991
50 m awayRef 199193910230W
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 22 December 1997
67 m awayRef 199793976200W
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 19 December 2006
92 m awayRef 2006930000784
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 16 June 2017
125 m awayRef 2017930000224
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 31 March 2004
233 m awayRef 2004930002216
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- 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 2012930002158 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.