A947 crash in Aberdeenshire on 13 November 1998 at 16:35 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a car were involved in a crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire at 16:35 on Friday 13 November 1998. The 60-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 and the 57-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 1998
- Friday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.63714, longitude -2.47731, in the AB45 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998929804894
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 947
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 April 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 22 April 1986
100 m awayRef 1986928602673
Slight
Car crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 15 February 1988
300 m awayRef 1988928800958
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 14 August 2016
358 m awayRef 2016921600734
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 5 November 1994
361 m awayRef 1994929405275
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 26 April 1991
400 m awayRef 1991929102686
Fatal
Car crash on the A947 in Aberdeenshire, 10 March 1985
412 m awayRef 1985928501627
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1998929804894 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.