B999 crash in Aberdeenshire on 22 March 1992 at 19:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B999 in Aberdeenshire at 19:00 on Sunday 22 March 1992. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 1992
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.31276, longitude -2.16765, in the AB41 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992929201835
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 999
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 224 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 1991.
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 15 May 1991
224 m awayRef 1991929103082
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 2 March 1993
224 m awayRef 1993929301432
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 8 January 2011
238 m awayRef 2011921100090
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 20 June 1982
361 m awayRef 1982928203640
Slight
Taxi crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 15 January 1981
361 m awayRef 1981928100352
Serious
Car crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 10 February 1982
361 m awayRef 1982928200873
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 1992929201835 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 1992.