B846 crash in Perth and Kinross on 28 August 2018 at 15:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B846 in Perth and Kinross at 15:55 on Tuesday 28 August 2018. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 28 Aug 2018
- Tuesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.61672, longitude -3.93373, in the PH15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018930000321
- 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
- 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
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 February 1982.
Serious
Van crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 16 February 1982
35 m awayRef 19829382W0219
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 25 January 2003
215 m awayRef 2003930000651
Slight
Car crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 28 May 1989
390 m awayRef 19899389W0886
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 10 March 2006
469 m awayRef 2006930001454
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 16 September 2011
478 m awayRef 2011930003290
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 25 July 1994
535 m awayRef 199493943648W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- 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 2018930000321 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.