B9097 crash in Perth and Kinross on 9 August 2014 at 07:45 involving an LDV Maxus van
An LDV Maxus van and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the B9097 in Perth and Kinross at 07:45 on Saturday 9 August 2014. The 24-year-old male driver of the LDV Maxus van and the 54-year-old male driver of the Volvo bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2014
- Saturday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV Maxus and Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.17719, longitude -3.33331, in the KY13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014930000421
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9097
- 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
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B9097 in Perth and Kinross, 10 July 1999
34 m awayRef 199993993118W
Slight
Car crash on the B9097 in Perth and Kinross, 30 June 2002
78 m awayRef 2002930004607
Serious
Car crash on the B9097 in Perth and Kinross, 22 December 1982
78 m awayRef 19829382W1994
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B9097 in Perth and Kinross, 22 November 2023
95 m awayRef 2023991391748
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B9097 in Perth and Kinross, 28 November 2010
99 m awayRef 2010930003713
Slight
Car crash on the B9097 in Perth and Kinross, 10 December 2009
118 m awayRef 2009930000178
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV Maxus
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,778 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV Maxus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
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 2014930000421 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.