B119 crash in Aberdeenshire on 14 September 2001 at 13:50 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B119 in Aberdeenshire at 13:50 on Friday 14 September 2001. The 77-year-old male driver and a 76-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2001
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.14277, longitude -2.31228, in the AB32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001920103318
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 119
- 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 31 January 1991.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 31 January 1991
100 m awayRef 1991929100647
Slight
Minibus crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 11 December 1989
100 m awayRef 1989928908437
Slight
Car crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 18 May 1983
100 m awayRef 1983928303111
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 24 February 1992
100 m awayRef 1992929201343
Serious
Car crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 20 January 1981
100 m awayRef 1981928100504
Slight
Minibus crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 23 June 1982
100 m awayRef 1982928203679
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2001920103318 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.