Unclassified road crash in Aberdeen City AB24 on 1 December 1997 at 14:50 involving a BMW K 75 S motorcycle
A BMW K 75 S motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City at 14:50 on Monday 1 December 1997. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 1997
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW K 75 S
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.15384, longitude -2.09751, 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
- 1997929705384
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW K 75 S
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 735 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW K 75 S)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1997929705384 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 1997.