Serious B994 crash in Aberdeenshire on 4 October 2000 at 17:25 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A Vauxhall Frontera crashed on the B994 in Aberdeenshire at 17:25 on Wednesday 4 October 2000. The 45-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Oct 2000
- Wednesday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.23682, longitude -2.40916, in the AB51 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000920004093
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 994
- 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, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1994.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 8 May 1994
100 m awayRef 1994929402249
Slight
Car crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 19 July 1986
100 m awayRef 1986928604568
Serious
Triumph Acclaim crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 22 May 1994
100 m awayRef 1994929402448
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 15 February 2008
122 m awayRef 2008920800721
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 10 October 2009
136 m awayRef 2009920904187
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 17 December 1993
141 m awayRef 1993929307460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Frontera)
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 2000920004093 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.