A939 crash in Moray on 16 September 1990 at 11:00 involving a Renault 9
A Renault 9, a Citroen BX and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A939 in Moray at 11:00 on Sunday 16 September 1990. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Renault 9 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 1990
- Sunday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault 9 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.2506, longitude -3.37059, in the AB37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990929006355
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 939
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1996.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A939 in Moray, 4 January 1996
141 m awayRef 1996929600216
Slight
Car crash on the A939 in Moray, 10 September 1987
316 m awayRef 1987928705319
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A939 in Moray, 26 November 2009
336 m awayRef 2009920905024
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A939 in Moray, 20 April 2016
365 m awayRef 2016921600466
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A939 in Moray, 17 February 2013
374 m awayRef 2013921300878
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B9008 in Moray, 21 May 2004
412 m awayRef 2004920401579
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault 9
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 9)
- 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 1990929006355 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.