Unclassified road crash in Aberdeenshire AB51 on 22 November 1990 at 19:15 involving a Talbot Horizon
A Talbot Horizon and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire at 19:15 on Thursday 22 November 1990. A 9-year-old male passenger in the Talbot Horizon and the 45-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 1990
- Thursday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Talbot Horizon and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.24839, longitude -2.41925, in the AB51 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990929007813
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1986.
Slight
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Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 8 July 1991
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Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Car crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 30 August 1988
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Horizon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,442 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Horizon)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1990929007813 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 1990.