B9170 crash in Aberdeenshire on 25 January 2002 at 13:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a DAF Trucks bus were involved in a crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire at 13:45 on Friday 25 January 2002. The 43-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was 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 Jan 2002
- Friday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.54424, longitude -2.34077, in the AB53 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002920200393
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9170
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 17 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984928403033
Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 26 June 2020
76 m awayRef 2020990960172
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 16 November 2007
78 m awayRef 2007920703807
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 24 August 2024
102 m awayRef 2024991483638
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9027 in Aberdeenshire, 4 August 2022
150 m awayRef 2022991206871
Slight
Bus crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 20 August 1987
224 m awayRef 1987928704963
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2002920200393 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 2002.