Serious A96 crash in Moray on 25 September 2001 at 13:56 involving a car
Four cars were involved in a crash on the A96 in Moray at 13:56 on Tuesday 25 September 2001. A 75-year-old female passenger in vehicle 4 was seriously injured and the 48-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 21-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Sep 2001
- Tuesday, 13:56
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.6391, longitude -3.25287, in the IV30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001920103323
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 96
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 2003.
Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A96 in Moray, 18 September 2003
45 m awayRef 2003920302870
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A96 in Moray, 4 August 2020
93 m awayRef 2020990974347
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 7 December 1985
100 m awayRef 1985928508680
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A96 in Moray, 20 June 2005
100 m awayRef 2005920502035
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A96 in Moray, 4 June 1995
100 m awayRef 1995929502734
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 19 November 1983
100 m awayRef 1983928307576
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 2001920103323 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.