Unclassified road crash in Aberdeen City AB25 on 21 May 1983 at 15:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City at 15:00 on Saturday 21 May 1983. A 28-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 1983
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.14934, longitude -2.10576, in the AB25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983928304597
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 29 August 1985
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B985 in Aberdeen City, 14 February 1983
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 24 September 1986
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 24 May 1989
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 25 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984928403178
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 1983928304597 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Aberdeen City road accident statistics for 1983.