B9031 crash in Aberdeenshire on 6 August 1998 at 18:05 involving a Citroen Xantia
A bicycle and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire at 18:05 on Thursday 6 August 1998. The 17-year-old male cyclist 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
- 6 Aug 1998
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.69818, longitude -2.10065, in the AB43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998929803183
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9031
- 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, 155 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2016.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 27 February 2016
155 m awayRef 2016921600276
Slight
Car crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 13 October 1985
200 m awayRef 1985928507066
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 6 October 1980
316 m awayRef 1980928006351
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 24 January 2006
386 m awayRef 2006920600363
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 3 August 1981
412 m awayRef 1981928104868
Serious
Car crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 24 June 1984
412 m awayRef 1984928403900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 17, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 1998929803183 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.