A957 crash in Aberdeenshire on 19 February 1998 at 09:00 involving an Austin Mini
An Austin Mini crashed on the A957 in Aberdeenshire at 09:00 on Thursday 19 February 1998. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 1998
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Mini
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.02384, longitude -2.41177, in the AB31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998929800949
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 957
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 31 July 2009
30 m awayRef 2009920903157
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 10 November 1990
100 m awayRef 1990929007376
Serious
Yamaha XJ6 crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 11 September 2012
114 m awayRef 2012921203253
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 9 November 2012
197 m awayRef 2012921204015
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 2 September 2000
200 m awayRef 2000920003249
Fatal
Honda crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 11 May 2001
500 m awayRef 2001920101709
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
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 1998929800949 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 1998.