B983 crash in Aberdeen City on 11 April 2002 at 22:50 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova hit a pedestrian on the B983 in Aberdeen City at 22:50 on Thursday 11 April 2002. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2002
- Thursday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.1494, longitude -2.11731, in the AB25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midstocket/Rosemount, Aberdeen City, AB15 5FG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002920201246
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 983
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 986
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1986.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 1 March 1986
At the same spotRef 1986928601568
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 27 February 1980
At the same spotRef 1980928001244
Slight
Car crash on the B983 in Aberdeen City, 17 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990929007742
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 3 April 1981
At the same spotRef 1981928102029
Slight
Car crash on the B983 in Aberdeen City, 7 June 1989
At the same spotRef 1989928903831
Slight
Car crash on the B983 in Aberdeen City, 2 April 1985
At the same spotRef 1985928502315
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2002920201246 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Aberdeen City road accident statistics for 2002.