A96 crash in Moray on 19 January 1990 at 16:05 involving a Talbot Express minibus
A Talbot Express minibus and a Ford Capri were involved in a crash on the A96 in Moray at 16:05 on Friday 19 January 1990. A 9-year-old male passenger in the Talbot Express minibus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 1990
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Talbot Express and Ford Capri
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.64982, longitude -3.4208, in the IV30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990929000446
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 96
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2005.
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A96 in Moray, 7 November 2005
50 m awayRef 2005920503858
Fatal
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 14 August 1981
100 m awayRef 1981928104788
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A96 in Moray, 5 November 1982
141 m awayRef 1982928206968
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 27 May 2017
187 m awayRef 2017921700504
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 9 April 1988
200 m awayRef 1988928802291
Serious
Lorry crash on the A96 in Moray, 3 November 1989
200 m awayRef 1989928907563
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Express
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Express)
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 1990929000446 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 1990.