Serious B9170 crash in Aberdeenshire on 19 June 1982 at 23:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire at 23:20 on Saturday 19 June 1982. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jun 1982
- Saturday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.54149, longitude -2.33407, in the AB53 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982928203625
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 May 1992.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 3 May 1992
100 m awayRef 1992929202821
Slight
Car crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 21 May 1987
100 m awayRef 1987928702906
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 1 December 1986
100 m awayRef 1986928607915
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 2 June 1996
100 m awayRef 1996929602514
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 4 July 1979
224 m awayRef 1979927904214
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 6 June 2002
224 m awayRef 2002920201821
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1982928203625 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Aberdeenshire road accident statistics for 1982.