Serious Suzuki Model Missing and Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A977 in Perth and Kinross - 18 Sep 1997

Accident reference 199793974355W

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 18 September 1997 at 19:45 a serious collision occurred near A977, Perth and Kinross involving 2 vehicles (suzuki model missing, vauxhall corsa) and 2 casualties (1 slight, 1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199793974355W
Police Reference 93974355W
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Tayside

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A977
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 934
Highway Authority S12000048

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model SUZUKI Model Missing
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1157cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 24
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL CORSA
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1389cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 74
Sex Female

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 24
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 74
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.