Man dead and two injured following Perthshire crash

It happened shortly before midday on Wednesday morning

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 14th Sep 2023

A man has died and two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving a van, tractor and a car towing a caravan in Perthshire.

Police were called to the A93 near Meikleour at around 11.40am on Wednesday morning after a Ford Transit Connect, a Mercedes and a Fendt tractor and trailer were involved in a collision.

The 69-year-old driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 69-year-old female passenger in the car and a 29-year-old male who was driving the van were taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee for treatment for minor injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1348 of Wednesday, 13 September, 2023.

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