Serious B846 crash in Perth and Kinross on 23 October 2021 at 14:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, a Honda CR-V and a car were involved in a crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross at 14:30 on Saturday 23 October 2021. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was seriously injured and the 65-year-old female driver of the Honda CR-V was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Oct 2021
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.6145, longitude -3.96135, in the PH15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991101969
- Council area
- Perth and Kinross
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 846
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 233 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 June 2018.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 15 June 2018
233 m awayRef 2018930000295
Slight
Car crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 21 June 1986
337 m awayRef 19869386W0949
Slight
Car crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 29 October 2000
435 m awayRef 2000930003220
Slight
Land Rover 90 crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 27 June 1991
585 m awayRef 199193913267W
Slight
Austin Ambassador crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 15 July 1992
683 m awayRef 199293923562W
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B846 in Perth and Kinross, 29 April 1997
683 m awayRef 199793971946W
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CR-V)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021991101969 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.