A98 crash in Moray on 25 February 2001 at 11:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A98 in Moray at 11:30 on Sunday 25 February 2001. The 43-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, a 17-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and the 44-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2001
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.6937, longitude -2.84207, in the AB56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001920100933
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 98
- 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 11 November 1979
100 m awayRef 1979927907345
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 9 August 1989
100 m awayRef 1989928905097
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A98 in Moray, 31 December 1998
100 m awayRef 1998929805726
Serious
Lorry crash on the A98 in Moray, 9 April 1998
100 m awayRef 1998929801447
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 3 May 1982
100 m awayRef 1982928202643
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A98 in Moray, 23 October 1994
100 m awayRef 1994929405040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, 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 2001920100933 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 2001.