A924 crash in Perth and Kinross on 6 September 2018 at 10:20 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 crashed on the A924 in Perth and Kinross at 10:20 on Thursday 6 September 2018. The 80-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 2018
- Thursday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.6972, longitude -3.71612, in the PH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pitlochry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018930000308
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 924
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 207 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 1992.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 27 November 1992
207 m awayRef 199293926272W
Fatal
Honda crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 1 May 1992
295 m awayRef 199293922191W
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 31 July 1991
305 m awayRef 199193913890W
Serious
Lorry crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 26 October 1979
406 m awayRef 19799379W1897
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 10 August 1990
406 m awayRef 199093902131W
Slight
Car crash on the A924 in Perth and Kinross, 6 May 1983
407 m awayRef 19839383W0630
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- 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 2018930000308 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.