B9030 crash in Aberdeenshire on 23 November 1997 at 16:00 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 crashed on the B9030 in Aberdeenshire at 16:00 on Sunday 23 November 1997. The 17-year-old male driver, an 18-year-old female passenger and a 15-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 1997
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.66459, longitude -2.31509, in the AB45 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997929705217
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9030
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a fatal crash on 7 July 2008.
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 7 July 2008
50 m awayRef 2008920802651
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 25 September 1991
283 m awayRef 1991929106047
Slight
Honda crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 5 July 2008
341 m awayRef 2008920802640
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 16 February 1979
510 m awayRef 1979927901132
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 31 October 2003
640 m awayRef 2003920303285
Serious
Car crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 27 September 1981
640 m awayRef 1981928106114
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1997929705217 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.