Serious B991 crash in Aberdeen City on 30 August 1998 at 01:00 involving a Peugeot 309
A bicycle and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the B991 in Aberdeen City at 01:00 on Sunday 30 August 1998. The 37-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Aug 1998
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.16191, longitude -2.1091, in the AB24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998929804373
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 991
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1995.
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B991 in Aberdeen City, 2 March 1995
At the same spotRef 1995929501061
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 26 March 1989
At the same spotRef 1989928901956
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B991 in Aberdeen City, 3 September 1999
At the same spotRef 1999929903413
Slight
Car crash on the B991 in Aberdeen City, 9 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988928802900
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 4 October 1979
At the same spotRef 1979927906378
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 16 January 1990
At the same spotRef 1990929000301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 37, 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 1998929804373 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 1998.