Serious A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 17 December 2021 at 14:12 involving a Citroen Berlingo van
A Citroen Berlingo van crashed on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 14:12 on Friday 17 December 2021. The 70-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2021
- Friday, 14:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.81777, longitude -4.15859, in the PH18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991125083
- 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
- 9
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 72 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 1986.
Serious
Van crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 28 February 1986
72 m awayRef 19869386W0359
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 6 December 2021
125 m awayRef 2021991118048
Slight
MAN crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 2 November 2012
173 m awayRef 2012930002397
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 31 January 2002
482 m awayRef 2002930001299
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 21 November 2013
547 m awayRef 2013930001766
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 7 August 1984
664 m awayRef 19849384W1141
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 70, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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 2021991125083 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.