Unclassified road crash in Aberdeen City AB24 on 12 February 1996 at 15:45 involving a Leyland bus
A Leyland bus crashed on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City at 15:45 on Monday 12 February 1996. A 60-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 1996
- Monday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.16642, longitude -2.09423, in the AB24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996929600631
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1980.
Slight
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 2 August 1996
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 18 December 1979
At the same spotRef 1979927908294
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 11 August 1991
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Slight
Car crash on the A978 in Aberdeen City, 25 May 1984
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 1996929600631 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 1996.