A940 crash in Moray on 23 June 2002 at 16:05 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 crashed on the A940 in Moray at 16:05 on Sunday 23 June 2002. The 29-year-old male driver, a 24-year-old female passenger and a 4-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2002
- Sunday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.57449, longitude -3.6386, in the IV36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002920202013
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 940
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a fatal crash on 27 July 1985.
Fatal
Car crash on the A940 in Moray, 27 July 1985
100 m awayRef 1985928505025
Fatal
Car crash on the A940 in Moray, 9 February 1986
141 m awayRef 1986928600990
Fatal
Car crash on the A940 in Moray, 4 October 1997
141 m awayRef 1997929704356
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A940 in Moray, 20 August 2009
155 m awayRef 2009920903458
Slight
Minibus crash on the A940 in Moray, 16 December 1984
200 m awayRef 1984928408542
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A940 in Moray, 28 August 1989
361 m awayRef 1989928905637
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- 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 2002920202013 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 2002.