B974 crash in Aberdeenshire on 24 March 2001 at 12:30
A vehicle crashed on the B974 in Aberdeenshire at 12:30 on Saturday 24 March 2001. The 39-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2001
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.88143, longitude -2.55132, in the AB30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001920101165
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 974
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 524 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 May 2008.
Serious
Car crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 23 May 2008
524 m awayRef 2008920802011
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 3 August 2023
798 m awayRef 2023991338541
Slight
Car crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 3 August 2006
800 m awayRef 2006920602782
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A980 in Aberdeenshire, 16 October 2007
836 m awayRef 2007920703441
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 3 July 1999
900 m awayRef 1999929902782
Serious
Taxi crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 12 August 2017
953 m awayRef 2017921700777
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 2001920101165 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 2001.