Serious A92 crash in Aberdeenshire on 28 December 1983 at 16:50 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire at 16:50 on Wednesday 28 December 1983. The 37-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Dec 1983
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.06846, longitude -2.13356, in the AB12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983928308697
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 92
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 February 1981.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 22 February 1981
At the same spotRef 1981928101204
Serious
Car crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 16 February 1984
At the same spotRef 1984928401139
Serious
Van crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 1 May 1979
At the same spotRef 1979927902861
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 10 November 1980
At the same spotRef 1980928007150
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 21 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982928202386
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 10 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991929105821
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 37, 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 1983928308697 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 1983.