A98 crash in Moray on 28 November 1986 at 18:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A98 in Moray at 18:05 on Friday 28 November 1986. The 21-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 19-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 1986
- Friday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.68901, longitude -2.86041, in the AB56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986928607882
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 98
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 16 May 1981
141 m awayRef 1981928102857
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A98 in Aberdeen City, 7 August 2003
283 m awayRef 2003920302371
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 3 March 1984
300 m awayRef 1984928401497
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A98 in Moray, 23 August 1993
361 m awayRef 1993929304706
Slight
Car crash on the A942 in Moray, 23 February 1979
361 m awayRef 1979927901290
Serious
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 15 May 1981
412 m awayRef 1981928102830
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 1986928607882 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 1986.