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A98 crash in Moray on 11 February 1995 at 15:15 involving a Leyland DAF 200 minibus

A Leyland DAF 200 minibus and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the A98 in Moray at 15:15 on Saturday 11 February 1995. The 43-year-old male driver of the Leyland DAF 200 minibus, a 39-year-old male passenger in the Leyland DAF 200 minibus and a 36-year-old female passenger in the Leyland DAF 200 minibus were slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity
Slight
Date
11 Feb 1995
Saturday, 15:15
Vehicles
2
Leyland DAF 200 and Austin Metro
Casualties
3
3 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.66785, longitude -2.93032, in the AB56 postcode district.

Map of where the crash happened in Moray

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  • 1 crash
  • Slight

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
1995929501059
Council area
Moray
Police force
Grampian

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
98
Road type
Single carriageway
Speed limit
60 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
Daylight
Weather
Raining, no high winds
Road surface
Wet or damp

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2011.

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF 200

    Minibus or motor caravan

    Manoeuvre
    Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
    Travelling from
    West
    Travelling to
    East
    Skidding and overturning
    Skidded
    Hit object off carriageway
    Other permanent object
    First point of impact
    Nearside
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    43 years
    Engine capacity
    2,000 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    6 years

  • Vehicle 2: Austin Metro

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    West
    Travelling to
    East
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    47 years
    Engine capacity
    1,275 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    6 years

Casualties (3)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Slight

    Male, aged 43, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland DAF 200)

  • Casualty 2: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 39, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland DAF 200)

  • Casualty 3: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 36, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland DAF 200)

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 1995929501059 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 1995.