Fatal B999 crash in Aberdeenshire on 29 June 2002 at 01:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B999 in Aberdeenshire at 01:30 on Saturday 29 June 2002. The 28-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 29 Jun 2002
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.35859, longitude -2.20108, in the AB41 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002920202078
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 999
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 May 1998.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 29 May 1998
100 m awayRef 1998929802528
Slight
Car crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 3 December 1988
100 m awayRef 1988928807581
Serious
Peugeot 807 crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 25 October 2020
118 m awayRef 2020990994923
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 9 February 1991
141 m awayRef 1991929100929
Fatal
Seat Ibiza crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 4 February 1999
400 m awayRef 1999929900698
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 19 December 2003
500 m awayRef 2003920303929
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2002920202078 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.