B996 crash in Perth and Kinross on 20 May 2014 at 20:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B996 in Perth and Kinross at 20:00 on Tuesday 20 May 2014. The 21-year-old male driver 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
- 20 May 2014
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.19692, longitude -3.42295, in the KY13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014930000243
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 996
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2007.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 23 April 2007
7 m awayRef 2007930002202
Slight
Car crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 23 November 1986
17 m awayRef 19869386W1913
Fatal
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 15 May 1998
17 m awayRef 199893982006W
Slight
Car crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 5 July 1982
17 m awayRef 19829382W0960
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 19 November 1996
17 m awayRef 199693965559W
Slight
Car crash on the B996 in Perth and Kinross, 10 April 1983
17 m awayRef 19839383W0514
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 2014930000243 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 2014.