Fatal A9 crash in Perth and Kinross on 16 September 2022 at 12:04 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10, a Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross at 12:04 on Friday 16 September 2022. The 69-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i10 was killed and three other people were 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
- 16 Sep 2022
- Friday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Hyundai i10 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 killed, 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.60898, longitude -3.62703, in the PH9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991220160
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 5 May 2019.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 5 May 2019
46 m awayRef 2019930000127
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 24 February 2018
51 m awayRef 2018930000105
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 14 October 1990
76 m awayRef 199093903142W
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 30 October 1984
101 m awayRef 19849384W1583
Slight
Lorry crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 7 August 1983
173 m awayRef 19839383W1298
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A9 in Perth and Kinross, 6 October 2011
179 m awayRef 2011930002892
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
Casualty 4: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
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 2022991220160 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 2022.