A947 crash in Aberdeenshire on 19 March 1994 at 02:30 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 crashed on the A947 in Aberdeenshire at 02:30 on Saturday 19 March 1994. A 25-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 1994
- Saturday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi 80
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.533, longitude -2.46092, in the AB53 postcode district and within the built-up area of Turriff.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994929401375
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 947
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2018.
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 29 October 2018
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 13 October 2016
83 m awayRef 2016921600920
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Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 9 June 1996
100 m awayRef 1996929602394
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Van crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 7 February 1984
100 m awayRef 1984928400934
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Lorry crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 15 July 1986
100 m awayRef 1986928604549
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Ford crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 7 June 1990
100 m awayRef 1990929003711
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi 80)
- 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 1994929401375 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 1994.