Man arrested after fatal Perthshire crash released
A 21-year-old man behind the wheel of the car was taken into custody
Police say a man arrested following a fatal crash in Perthshire on Sunday has been released.
A 19-year-old woman died in the one-vehicle collision on the B9099 Luncarty to Stanley Road shortly before 3 o'clock in the morning.
The 21-year-old male driver and another 19-year-old woman were taken to Ninewells Hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Officers say investigations are continuing and are asking anyone with information to get in touch.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Enquiries remain ongoing following a fatal crash on the B9099 Luncarty to Stanley Road in Perthshire.
“A 21-year-old man was arrested and has since been released.
“The incident happened around 2.50am on Sunday, 1 September, near the junction leading to Gowrie Farm.
"Emergency services attended and a 19-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
“The male driver, a 21-year-old man and a 19-year old passenger were taken to Ninewells Hospital.
“Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0617 of Sunday, 1 September, 2024.”
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