Serious A923 crash in Perth and Kinross on 18 November 2023 at 18:35 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A923 in Perth and Kinross at 18:35 on Saturday 18 November 2023. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 2023
- Saturday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.51668, longitude -3.21012, in the PH13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991376152
- 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
- 923
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 28 June 2014
12 m awayRef 2014930000318
Slight
Car crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 27 September 2013
15 m awayRef 2013930001249
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 31 May 2012
17 m awayRef 2012930001551
Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 30 November 2021
32 m awayRef 2021991115824
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 28 August 2025
39 m awayRef 2025991634363
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A923 in Perth and Kinross, 1 February 2020
43 m awayRef 2020990925845
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2023991376152 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 2023.