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PH8 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 584 road traffic collisions in the PH8 postcode district, Perth and Kinross, from 1979 to 2025, and 970 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 39 were fatal and 216 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 10 collisions, up from 8 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
584
2,371st of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
970
1.66 per collision
Fatal collisions
39
51 people killed
Serious collisions
216
333 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
8 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
15
15 in 2024

Road collision statistics for PH8

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal396.7%
  • Serious21637%
  • Slight32956%

What the data shows

  • PH8 had 74 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 34% fewer than the 112 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 44% of collisions in PH8 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 65 children under 16 were killed or injured in PH8, 6.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 44% of collisions in PH8.

Where PH8 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,371st
Most casualties
2,331st
Most fatal collisions
1,538th
Most serious collisions
2,197th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday70 (12%)
  • Tuesday69 (12%)
  • Wednesday69 (12%)
  • Thursday89 (15%)
  • Friday97 (17%)
  • Saturday94 (16%)
  • Sunday96 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight466 (80%)
  • Dark, no street lighting105 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit10 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway568 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph41 (7%)
  • 40 mph4 (0.7%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph524 (90%)
  • 70 mph7 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds447 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds95 (16%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.5%)
  • Other14 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant681 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist107 (11%)
  • Van occupant55 (5.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)48 (4.9%)
  • Pedestrian23 (2.4%)
  • Minibus occupant22 (2.3%)
  • Cyclist18 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PH8 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PH8, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PH8 peaked at 26 in 1981; 2025 had 10.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251015
2024815
2023615
20221221
2021714
202044
2019512
2018918
201769
2016712
201579
201466
201377
20121218
20111223
20101419
20091216
20081116
20071215
20061923
2005812
20041213
2003914
20021530
20011525
20001416
19991422
19981632
19971116
19961930
19951318
19941730
19931125
19921523
19911421
19902333
19892342
19881318
19871426
19861332
1985918
19841127
19831320
19821424
19812647
19801540
19792129

Map of recent crashes in PH8

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PH8

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PH8

The 24 most recent collisions in PH8 happened between 5 January 2023 and 27 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PH8

The A9 has the most collisions in PH8, 209 of 584 (36%), followed by the A822 (124).

Collisions in PH8 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA92094282683
2ndA822124187441
3rdA92385123133
4thA9844663115
5thA826253928
6thB867121503

Council area for PH8

PH8 is in Perth and Kinross, where police recorded 19,874 collisions from 1979 to 2025. PH8 accounts for 2.9% of them.