Serious M90 crash in Perth and Kinross on 6 February 2019 at 13:00 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross at 13:00 on Wednesday 6 February 2019. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2019
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.38371, longitude -3.46772, in the PH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019930000057
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Wet or damp
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, 213 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 14 July 2006
213 m awayRef 2006930002687
Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 22 June 1997
235 m awayRef 199793972753W
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 26 November 1992
268 m awayRef 199293926266W
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 21 May 1994
315 m awayRef 199493942388W
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the M90 in Perth and Kinross, 15 July 1993
315 m awayRef 199393933379W
Fatal
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 2 March 1979
400 m awayRef 19799379W0363
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2019930000057 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 2019.