B974 crash in Aberdeenshire on 30 August 1982 at 13:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B974 in Aberdeenshire at 13:30 on Monday 30 August 1982. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 1982
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.87239, longitude -2.54955, in the AB30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982928205305
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 974
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2017.
Serious
Taxi crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 12 August 2017
86 m awayRef 2017921700777
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 28 April 1999
100 m awayRef 1999929901722
Slight
Honda CBR600RR crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 25 May 2017
116 m awayRef 2017921700406
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 3 July 1999
141 m awayRef 1999929902782
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 1 July 1996
200 m awayRef 1996929602675
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 3 August 2023
222 m awayRef 2023991338541
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1982928205305 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.