A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 1 July 2016 at 12:45 involving a Skoda Octavia
Two Skoda Octavias were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 12:45 on Friday 1 July 2016. The 59-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2016
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.76962, longitude -3.9288, in the PH18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016930000417
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 8079
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2023.
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6 m awayRef 2023991347423
Serious
Citroen DS4 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 23 July 2013
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Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 7 May 2017
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Serious
Volvo V40 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 8 July 2019
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Serious
Skoda Yeti crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 28 October 2013
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Fatal
Yamaha XJR 1300 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 21 April 2014
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016930000417 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 2016.