A90 crash in Aberdeenshire on 12 June 1997 at 08:15 involving a Peugeot 405
A car, a Peugeot 405 and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire at 08:15 on Thursday 12 June 1997. The 40-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 was 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
- 12 Jun 1997
- Thursday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 405 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.294, longitude -2.0481, in the AB41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997929702397
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 October 1990.
Serious
Renault Fuego crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 20 October 1990
At the same spotRef 1990929006883
Serious
Saab 9-3 crash on the B977 in Aberdeenshire, 23 May 2023
48 m awayRef 2023991310715
Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on the A975 in Aberdeenshire, 11 June 2025
54 m awayRef 2025991601570
Fatal
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 21 September 2005
100 m awayRef 2005920503154
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 1 May 2003
100 m awayRef 2003920301525
Slight
MAN crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 1 November 1996
100 m awayRef 1996929604752
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
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 1997929702397 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 1997.