Serious B9120 crash in Aberdeenshire on 16 April 1995 at 20:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire at 20:30 on Sunday 16 April 1995. The 52-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Apr 1995
- Sunday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.82346, longitude -2.42759, in the AB30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995929501935
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9120
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 October 2010.
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Slight
Ford KA crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 25 March 2008
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 11 March 1998
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Serious
Honda crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 1 September 1999
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Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 15 September 2012
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Slight
Bicycle crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 11 April 1997
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,457 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 1995929501935 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 1995.