Serious B947 crash in Perth and Kinross on 12 May 2019 at 15:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the B947 in Perth and Kinross at 15:20 on Sunday 12 May 2019. The 22-year-old male driver and a 19-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2019
- Sunday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.56091, longitude -3.40237, in the PH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019930000140
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 947
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 312 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2024.
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B947 in Perth and Kinross, 21 September 2024
312 m awayRef 2024991498071
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the B947 in Perth and Kinross, 3 August 1992
415 m awayRef 199293923965W
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B947 in Perth and Kinross, 23 May 2005
771 m awayRef 2005930002047
Slight
Car crash on the B947 in Perth and Kinross, 18 December 1981
802 m awayRef 19819381W1956
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B947 in Perth and Kinross, 3 July 2015
807 m awayRef 2015930000412
Slight
Bedford crash on the A984 in Perth and Kinross, 24 July 1994
978 m awayRef 199493943641W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019930000140 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.