B9005 crash in Aberdeenshire on 21 September 1991 at 20:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire at 20:45 on Saturday 21 September 1991. The 23-year-old male driver was 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
- 21 Sep 1991
- Saturday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.4133, longitude -2.21305, in the AB41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991929105995
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9005
- 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, 264 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 9 September 2011
264 m awayRef 2011921103169
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9004 in Aberdeenshire, 8 August 1998
447 m awayRef 1998929803197
Slight
Van crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 4 January 1982
600 m awayRef 1982928200058
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 15 December 1998
721 m awayRef 1998929805428
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 18 November 1989
900 m awayRef 1989928907695
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 13 December 2002
1.0 km awayRef 2002920204152
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 1991929105995 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.