A923 crash in Perth and Kinross on 1 February 2020 at 16:50 involving a Skoda Octavia
A car and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross at 16:50 on Saturday 1 February 2020. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2020
- Saturday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.51633, longitude -3.20977, in the PH13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Perth and Kinross
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990925845
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 923
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 28 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025991634363
Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 30 November 2021
16 m awayRef 2021991115824
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 19 September 2013
18 m awayRef 2013930001239
Slight
Car crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 27 September 2013
29 m awayRef 2013930001249
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 31 May 2012
35 m awayRef 2012930001551
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 18 November 2023
43 m awayRef 2023991376152
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2020990925845 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 2020.