Serious A94 crash in Perth and Kinross on 28 February 2017 at 18:25 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross at 18:25 on Tuesday 28 February 2017. The 38-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 2017
- Tuesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.41468, longitude -3.40497, in the PH2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scone.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017930000082
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 94
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2005.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 23 December 2005
6 m awayRef 2005930000275
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 24 July 2012
6 m awayRef 2012930002044
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 21 November 2006
6 m awayRef 2006930000151
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 4 June 1987
15 m awayRef 19879387W0762
Serious
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 7 October 1982
15 m awayRef 19829382W1482
Serious
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 9 September 1984
15 m awayRef 19849384W1314
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017930000082 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 2017.