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PH3 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
890
2,248th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,376
1.55 per collision
Fatal collisions
51
59 people killed
Serious collisions
295
418 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for PH3

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal515.7%
  • Serious29533%
  • Slight54461%

What the data shows

  • PH3 had 56 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 66% fewer than the 163 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 39% of collisions in PH3 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 135 children under 16 were killed or injured in PH3, 9.8% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 43% of collisions in PH3.

Where PH3 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,248th
Most casualties
2,207th
Most fatal collisions
1,162nd
Most serious collisions
2,018th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday123 (14%)
  • Tuesday111 (12%)
  • Wednesday129 (14%)
  • Thursday125 (14%)
  • Friday123 (14%)
  • Saturday140 (16%)
  • Sunday139 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight654 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting163 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit66 (7.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway507 (57%)
  • Dual carriageway365 (41%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (0.6%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph144 (16%)
  • 40 mph27 (3%)
  • 50 mph8 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph338 (38%)
  • 70 mph365 (41%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds668 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds135 (15%)
  • Snowing, no high winds27 (3%)
  • Raining with high winds25 (2.8%)
  • Fine with high winds20 (2.2%)
  • Fog or mist9 (1%)
  • Other6 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,065 (77%)
  • Pedestrian84 (6.1%)
  • Motorcyclist71 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant45 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)43 (3.1%)
  • Cyclist30 (2.2%)
  • Minibus occupant18 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PH3 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PH3, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PH3 peaked at 33 in 1991; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
202422
202349
202244
202157
202055
201956
2018810
2017910
20161117
201568
20141622
20131626
20121314
2011813
20101420
20092434
20081821
20072130
20062737
20051832
20041527
20032952
20022127
20012444
20001718
19992547
19981933
19972127
19962846
19951923
19942849
19932837
19922540
19913355
19903147
19893367
19882230
19872137
19863352
19853050
19842029
19832744
19822535
19812136
19802957
19792936

Map of recent crashes in PH3

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PH3

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PH3

The 24 most recent collisions in PH3 happened between 8 October 2019 and 22 August 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PH3

The A9 has the most collisions in PH3, 469 of 890 (53%), followed by the A824 (154).

Collisions in PH3 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA946978037159
2ndA824154202549
3rdA823104164535
4thB80623746013

Council area for PH3

PH3 is in Perth and Kinross, where police recorded 19,874 collisions from 1979 to 2025. PH3 accounts for 4.5% of them.

Town in PH3

Of the 890 collisions in PH3, 142 (16%) were in Auchterarder.