Serious C road crash in Perth and Kinross PH14 on 22 August 2020 at 23:50 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3 crashed on a C road in Perth and Kinross at 23:50 on Saturday 22 August 2020. The 32-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Aug 2020
- Saturday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi S3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.41807, longitude -3.16418, in the PH14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990976856
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a fatal crash on 5 December 2007.
Fatal
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 5 December 2007
8 m awayRef 2007930000538
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 4 March 2004
13 m awayRef 2004930001736
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B958 in Perth and Kinross, 22 April 1982
106 m awayRef 19829382W0558
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 6 July 1999
123 m awayRef 199993993079W
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 12 March 1995
517 m awayRef 199593951247W
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 29 September 1989
707 m awayRef 19899389W1774
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S3)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020990976856 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.