A93 crash in Aberdeen City on 25 January 2001 at 14:55 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on the A93 in Aberdeen City at 14:55 on Thursday 25 January 2001. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2001
- Thursday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.09616, longitude -2.26898, in the AB14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterculter.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001920100364
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 24 August 1986
At the same spotRef 1986928605541
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 24 November 1981
At the same spotRef 1981928107593
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 13 January 1991
At the same spotRef 1991929100327
Slight
Bus crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 11 March 1981
At the same spotRef 1981928101506
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 12 December 2009
50 m awayRef 2009920905326
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 24 December 2007
54 m awayRef 2007920704458
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2001920100364 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 2001.