B999 crash in Aberdeenshire on 9 August 2000 at 20:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B999 in Aberdeenshire at 20:30 on Wednesday 9 August 2000. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on an oily single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.31552, longitude -2.17096, in the AB41 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000920002847
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 999
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Oil or diesel
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 1989.
Slight
Minibus crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 20 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989928905396
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 25 November 1994
141 m awayRef 1994929405708
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 22 August 2002
141 m awayRef 2002920203148
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 12 October 2003
141 m awayRef 2003920303040
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 2 March 1993
141 m awayRef 1993929301432
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 7 August 1993
200 m awayRef 1993929304443
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2000920002847 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 2000.