A912 crash in Perth and Kinross on 5 October 2012 at 18:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross at 18:00 on Friday 5 October 2012. The 77-year-old female driver of the Subaru Impreza was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2012
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.41392, longitude -3.45772, in the PH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Perth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perth City North, Perth and Kinross, PH1 3WU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930002367
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 912
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross, 15 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004930001028
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross, 12 December 2003
10 m awayRef 2003930000204
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross, 27 February 2007
10 m awayRef 2007930001436
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross, 18 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011930001041
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 16 October 2012
10 m awayRef 2012930002362
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross, 29 February 2004
10 m awayRef 2004930001688
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Impreza)
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 2012930002367 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.