B993 crash in Aberdeenshire on 5 February 1989 at 19:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B993 in Aberdeenshire at 19:40 on Sunday 5 February 1989. The 20-year-old male driver, a 14-year-old female passenger and a 15-year-old female passenger 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
- 5 Feb 1989
- Sunday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.22123, longitude -2.48021, in the AB51 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989928900751
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 993
- 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, 79 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2020.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 23 July 2020
79 m awayRef 2020990968215
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 7 October 2011
85 m awayRef 2011921103566
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 13 August 2023
91 m awayRef 2023991343077
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 11 January 2003
126 m awayRef 2003920300162
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 18 June 2006
200 m awayRef 2006920603116
Serious
Daihatsu Terios crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 8 August 2015
254 m awayRef 2015921500889
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1989928900751 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 1989.