Perth City Centre, Perth and Kinross, PH2 7DT area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Perth City Centre, Perth and Kinross, PH2 7DT area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 68 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Perth City Centre ward, Perth and Kinross, from 2001 to 2025, with 82 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious.

In 2025 there was 1 collision here, the same as in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 68; 11,004th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 82; 1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions: 1; 1 person killed
Collisions in 2025: 1; 1 in 2024

Crash severity at the PH2 7DT hotspot

20 of the 68 collisions here (29%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal11.5%
Serious1928%
Slight4871%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 1
Seriously injured: 20
Slightly injured: 61
All casualties: 82

Accidents by year at the PH2 7DT hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2021, against an average of 2.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PH2 7DT hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025: 1
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	1	1
2024	1	1
2023	0	0
2022	2	2
2021	6	6
2020	2	2
2019	2	2
2018	5	9
2017	0	0
2016	2	2
2015	1	1
2014	2	3
2013	1	2
2012	4	5
2011	3	3
2010	5	7
2009	0	0
2008	2	2
2007	6	7
2006	4	5
2005	6	8
2004	3	4
2003	2	2
2002	4	4
2001	4	4

Map of crashes at the PH2 7DT hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PH2 7DT.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Perth City Centre, Perth and Kinross, PH2 7DT area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PH2 7DT hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Perth City Centre
Council area: Perth and Kinross
Nearest postcode to the centre: PH2 7DT
Postcode district: PH2
Centre (latitude, longitude): 56.39749, -3.42299
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 22 of 25
Latest collision: 10 September 2025
Rank by collisions: 11,004th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PH2 7DT hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A85, with 20 of 68, followed by the A93 with 18.

Collisions at the PH2 7DT hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A85	20	28	0	5
2nd	A93	18	21	1	4
3rd	A94	9	10	0	3
4th	A989	7	8	0	1
5th	A90	1	2	0	1

Towns near the PH2 7DT hotspot

53 of the 68 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Perth.

Accident hotspots near PH2 7DT

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Perth City Centre, Perth and Kinross, PH1 5QJ area, 0.8 km away, with 426 collisions.

All 68 crashes at the PH2 7DT hotspot

Newest first, from 19 February 2001 to 10 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight10 Sep 2025, 08:20
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 10 Sep 2025, 08:20
- Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Caddy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991640850
Serious17 Nov 2024, 08:10
Bicycle crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 17 Nov 2024, 08:10
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991517468
Serious29 Sep 2022, 20:35
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 29 Sep 2022, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991226269
Serious29 Jun 2022, 09:59
Scania crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 29 Jun 2022, 09:59
- Scania and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991194239
Slight19 Oct 2021, 18:56
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 19 Oct 2021, 18:56
- Vauxhall Corsa and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991100425
Serious4 Sep 2021, 12:24
DAF Trucks crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 4 Sep 2021, 12:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991083836
Serious2 Sep 2021, 21:30
Toyota C-HR crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 2 Sep 2021, 21:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991083386
Slight25 May 2021, 12:37
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 25 May 2021, 12:37
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 2008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991048884
Slight2 Feb 2021, 05:00
Car crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 2 Feb 2021, 05:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991070379
Serious29 Jan 2021, 15:25
Skoda Fabia crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 29 Jan 2021, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991018033
Slight6 Sep 2020, 20:30
Ford Focus crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 6 Sep 2020, 20:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990985524
Slight20 Feb 2020, 20:20
Ford B-Max crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 20 Feb 2020, 20:20
- Ford B-Max and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990932394
Slight7 Sep 2019, 17:05
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 7 Sep 2019, 17:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019930875392
Slight13 Aug 2019, 14:00
MAN crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 13 Aug 2019, 14:00
- MAN and Toyota IQ
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019930867926
Slight1 Aug 2018, 16:40
Ford Transit crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 1 Aug 2018, 16:40
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Urban
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018930000255
Fatal7 Jul 2018, 11:42
MAN crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 7 Jul 2018, 11:42
- MAN and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018930000231
Slight26 May 2018, 07:05
Peugeot 206 crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 26 May 2018, 07:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018930000182
Slight23 Jan 2018, 06:10
Car crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 23 Jan 2018, 06:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018930000159
Serious4 Jan 2018, 16:30
Skoda Superb crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 4 Jan 2018, 16:30
- Skoda Superb and Volvo V70
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2018930000028
Slight15 Feb 2016, 20:45
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 15 Feb 2016, 20:45
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201693D000068
Slight8 Feb 2016, 18:00
Chevrolet Captiva crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 8 Feb 2016, 18:00
- Chevrolet Captiva and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016930000082
Slight7 Jul 2015, 18:30
Peugeot 206 crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 7 Jul 2015, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015930000385
Slight15 Apr 2014, 01:30
Fiat Punto crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 15 Apr 2014, 01:30
- Fiat Punto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014930000195
Slight11 Apr 2014, 15:00
Volvo XC90 crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 11 Apr 2014, 15:00
- Volvo XC90 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014930000203
Slight15 Jun 2013, 10:00
Skoda Octavia crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 15 Jun 2013, 10:00
- Skoda Octavia and Ford C-Max
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013930000989
Slight13 Jun 2012, 17:30
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 13 Jun 2012, 17:30
- Vauxhall Meriva, Nissan Terrano and Volkswagen Passat
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012930001702
Slight21 Feb 2012, 09:52
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 21 Feb 2012, 09:52
- Volkswagen Passat, Ford Fiesta and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012930000746
Slight15 Feb 2012, 08:20
Fiat Panda crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 15 Feb 2012, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012930000587
Slight12 Feb 2012, 09:20
Vehicle crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 12 Feb 2012, 09:20
- A bicycle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012930000939
Slight24 Oct 2011, 20:30
Ford Focus crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 24 Oct 2011, 20:30
- Ford Focus (2)
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011930003133
Slight13 Sep 2011, 20:17
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 13 Sep 2011, 20:17
- Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011930002928
Slight22 Jan 2011, 14:15
Car crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 22 Jan 2011, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011930000321
Slight6 Dec 2010, 11:20
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 6 Dec 2010, 11:20
- Citroen Dispatch, Ford Transit Connect and Fiat Punto
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010930000137
Slight26 Nov 2010, 12:10
Land Rover Defender crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 26 Nov 2010, 12:10
- Land Rover Defender and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010930000038
Slight27 Oct 2010, 10:10
Honda Civic crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 27 Oct 2010, 10:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010930003589
Slight10 May 2010, 19:30
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 10 May 2010, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010930001669
Slight13 Feb 2010, 15:15
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A93 in Perth and Kinross, 13 Feb 2010, 15:15
- Vauxhall Astra, Renault Laguna and Honda CRX
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010930000790
Slight25 Aug 2008, 21:00
Peugeot 206 crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 25 Aug 2008, 21:00
- Peugeot 206 and Renault Laguna
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008930003653
Slight8 Mar 2008, 17:00
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 8 Mar 2008, 17:00
- Peugeot 307 and Rover 45
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008930001357
Serious24 Sep 2007, 16:40
Ford Focus crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 24 Sep 2007, 16:40
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007930003904
Serious7 Sep 2007, 11:05
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 7 Sep 2007, 11:05
- Yamaha YZF R1 and Volkswagen Lupo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007930003669
Slight1 Sep 2007, 10:30
Ford Fiesta crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 1 Sep 2007, 10:30
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007930003637
Slight5 Jul 2007, 10:00
Peugeot 206 crash on the A94 in Perth and Kinross, 5 Jul 2007, 10:00
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007930002885
Serious13 Mar 2007, 16:00
Optare Solo crash on an unclassified road in Perth and Kinross, 13 Mar 2007, 16:00
- Optare Solo and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007930001880
Serious7 Feb 2007, 18:00
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 7 Feb 2007, 18:00
- Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007930001367
Slight1 Sep 2006, 03:30
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A989 in Perth and Kinross, 1 Sep 2006, 03:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006930003286
Slight13 May 2006, 19:05
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Perth and Kinross, 13 May 2006, 19:05
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006930001913
Serious2 May 2006, 15:40
Citroen Xantia crash on the A90 in Perth and Kinross, 2 May 2006, 15:40
- Citroen Xantia, BMW 3 Series and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006930001781