B846 crash in Perth and Kinross on 16 January 2018 at 14:35 involving a Hyundai Santa Fe
A car and a Hyundai Santa Fe were involved in a crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross at 14:35 on Tuesday 16 January 2018. The 67-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Santa Fe was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2018
- Tuesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Hyundai Santa Fe
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.69495, longitude -4.30844, in the PH17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018930000051
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 846
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 338 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 July 1989.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 4 July 1989
338 m awayRef 19899389W1110
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B8019 in Perth and Kinross, 23 August 1999
627 m awayRef 199993993768W
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 11 October 1984
869 m awayRef 19849384W1473
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 21 April 1998
921 m awayRef 199893981799W
Serious
Peugeot 305 crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 6 April 1995
1.1 km awayRef 199593951736W
Fatal
Mazda MX-3 crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 16 January 2011
1.2 km awayRef 2011930000247
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Santa Fe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Santa Fe)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018930000051 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 2018.