A96 crash in Moray on 22 December 2001 at 02:45 involving a Zastava Yugo
A Zastava Yugo crashed on the A96 in Moray at 02:45 on Saturday 22 December 2001. The 32-year-old male driver, a 17-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 02:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Zastava Yugo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.62579, longitude -3.14022, in the IV32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001920200030
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 November 2010.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A96 in Moray, 22 November 2010
61 m awayRef 2010921004595
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 6 January 1997
100 m awayRef 1997929700012
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A96 in Moray, 24 August 2003
100 m awayRef 2003920302518
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 11 April 1982
100 m awayRef 1982928202192
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A96 in Moray, 23 April 2014
130 m awayRef 2014921400465
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 23 March 1989
141 m awayRef 1989928901981
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Zastava Yugo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Zastava Yugo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Zastava Yugo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Zastava Yugo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2001920200030 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.