A956 crash in Aberdeen City on 2 September 1992 at 14:10 involving a Peugeot 305 van
A Peugeot 305 van and a Volvo 340 were involved in a crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City at 14:10 on Wednesday 2 September 1992. A 53-year-old female passenger in the Volvo 340 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1992
- Wednesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 305 and Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.14127, longitude -2.09086, in the AB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992929205476
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 956
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 1992.
Serious
Honda Legend crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 14 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992929204284
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 16 June 1989
At the same spotRef 1989928903911
Serious
Car crash on the A945 in Aberdeen City, 16 March 1979
At the same spotRef 1979927901846
Slight
Lorry crash on the A945 in Aberdeen City, 8 November 1984
At the same spotRef 1984928407380
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 16 September 2005
At the same spotRef 2005920600293
Slight
Car crash on the A945 in Aberdeen City, 3 April 1989
At the same spotRef 1989928902208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 305
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
- 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 1992929205476 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Aberdeen City road accident statistics for 1992.