A939 crash in Aberdeenshire on 1 June 2003 at 14:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A939 in Aberdeenshire at 14:05 on Sunday 1 June 2003. The 40-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2003
- Sunday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.15477, longitude -3.17032, in the AB36 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003920301648
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 939
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A939 in Aberdeenshire, 22 July 1982
100 m awayRef 1982928204339
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 18 June 1997
539 m awayRef 1997929702640
Serious
Car crash on the A939 in Aberdeenshire, 1 April 1983
608 m awayRef 1983928302008
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the A939 in Aberdeenshire, 20 May 1998
800 m awayRef 1998929801994
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A939 in Aberdeenshire, 20 March 2012
963 m awayRef 2012921201024
Serious
Car crash on the A939 in Aberdeenshire, 21 October 1988
1.0 km awayRef 1988928806528
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2003920301648 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 2003.