A989 crash in Perth and Kinross on 20 February 2020 at 20:20 involving a Ford B-Max
A car and a Ford B-Max were involved in a crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross at 20:20 on Thursday 20 February 2020. The 62-year-old female driver of the Ford B-Max was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2020
- Thursday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford B-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.39201, longitude -3.42853, in the PH2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Perth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perth City Centre, Perth and Kinross, PH2 7DT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990932394
- 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
- 989
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 912
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2016.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 19 March 2016
12 m awayRef 2016930000110
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross, 26 April 1995
13 m awayRef 199593952128W
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 16 June 1985
13 m awayRef 19859385W0839
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A912 in Perth and Kinross, 2 October 1999
13 m awayRef 1999930000581
Slight
Leyland Redline crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 11 May 1990
13 m awayRef 199093900277W
Slight
Toyota Supra crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 9 November 1997
13 m awayRef 199793975293W
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford B-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford B-Max)
- 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 2020990932394 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.