A98 crash in Moray on 2 December 2003 at 13:55 involving a Volkswagen Transporter van
A vehicle and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the A98 in Moray at 13:55 on Tuesday 2 December 2003. The 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 31-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Transporter van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.68811, longitude -2.87213, in the AB56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003920303671
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 98
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 224 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 27 May 1979
224 m awayRef 1979927903480
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A98 in Moray, 23 March 2009
283 m awayRef 2009920901281
Serious
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 15 May 1981
300 m awayRef 1981928102830
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 3 March 1984
412 m awayRef 1984928401497
Slight
Scania crash on the A98 in Moray, 8 May 2001
500 m awayRef 2001920101622
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A98 in Aberdeen City, 7 August 2003
583 m awayRef 2003920302371
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Transporter)
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 2003920303671 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 2003.