19-year-old who died in crash named by police

A teenager who died following a one-vehicle crash has been named by police.

Erin Slane, 19, was a passenger in the car which crashed on the B9099 Luncarty to Stanley Road in Perth and Kinross at about 2.50am on Sunday September 1.

Emergency services attended and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

The 21-year-old male driver and another 19-year-old female passenger were taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee with what were described as serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Police are appealing for information about the crash which happened near the junction leading to Gowrie Farm and involved a blue Ford Fiesta.

Sergeant Steve Livesey said: “Our thoughts remain with Erin’s family and friends at this very difficult time.

“Inquiries are continuing into the full circumstances of the crash and we are appealing for anyone with information that may assist us to please get in touch.

“We still ask anyone driving in the area around the time of the crash with dash-cam to review their footage and contact us if it holds anything that may be relevant.”

Ms Slane was from the Perth area.

Anyone who can help is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0617 of Sunday September 1, 2024.