Fatal A94 crash in Perth and Kinross on 22 August 2021 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A94 in Perth and Kinross at 17:15 on Sunday 22 August 2021. A 23-year-old female passenger was killed and the 29-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Aug 2021
- Sunday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.56788, longitude -3.22341, in the PH13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991079637
- 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
- 94
- 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)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 19 July 1996
46 m awayRef 199693963182W
Slight
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 21 December 1980
46 m awayRef 19809380W1974
Slight
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 21 March 1980
62 m awayRef 19809380W0414
Slight
Lorry crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 12 January 1981
62 m awayRef 19819381W0057
Slight
Car crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 23 December 2010
107 m awayRef 2010930000168
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 8 April 1995
240 m awayRef 199593951756W
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021991079637 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 2021.