Serious A943 crash in Aberdeenshire on 8 March 1991 at 08:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A943 in Aberdeenshire at 08:10 on Friday 8 March 1991. The 47-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Mar 1991
- Friday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.10614, longitude -2.17992, in the AB12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991929101573
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 943
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 November 1983.
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Lorry crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 25 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983928307782
Slight
Car crash on the A943 in Aberdeenshire, 19 July 1979
At the same spotRef 1979927904505
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 6 April 2002
At the same spotRef 2002920201234
Slight
Car crash on the A943 in Aberdeenshire, 26 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982928201217
Slight
Car crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 10 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989928905262
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 4 May 2008
81 m awayRef 2008920801819
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 1991929101573 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 1991.