B979 crash in Aberdeenshire on 18 June 1994 at 09:45 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Ford Cortina were involved in a crash on the B979 in Aberdeenshire at 09:45 on Saturday 18 June 1994. The 51-year-old male driver of the Ford Cortina was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 1994
- Saturday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.97045, longitude -2.20723, in the AB39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994929402928
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 979
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 29 May 1991.
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B979 in Aberdeenshire, 29 May 1991
At the same spotRef 1991929103524
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 4 June 2004
At the same spotRef 2004920402316
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 23 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983928307749
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B979 in Aberdeenshire, 24 June 2014
51 m awayRef 2014921400751
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B979 in Aberdeenshire, 19 September 1996
100 m awayRef 1996929603984
Slight
Lorry crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 18 February 1982
100 m awayRef 1982928201069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cortina)
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 1994929402928 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.