A826 crash in Perth and Kinross on 23 August 2019 at 15:00 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on the A826 in Perth and Kinross at 15:00 on Friday 23 August 2019. The 36-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander and the 56-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 were 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
- 23 Aug 2019
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.61382, longitude -3.85992, in the PH15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019930871058
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 826
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1998.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 8 May 1998
85 m awayRef 199893981941W
Serious
Car crash on the A826 in Perth and Kinross, 3 September 2000
258 m awayRef 2000930002710
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A826 in Perth and Kinross, 19 October 1996
387 m awayRef 199693964806W
Slight
Car crash on the A826 in Perth and Kinross, 23 April 2004
448 m awayRef 2004930002400
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 17 October 2015
454 m awayRef 2015930000529
Serious
Car crash on the A826 in Perth and Kinross, 21 June 2024
466 m awayRef 2024991459569
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
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
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
- 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 2019930871058 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.