Serious A93 crash in Aberdeen City on 14 September 2004 at 11:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City at 11:45 on Tuesday 14 September 2004. The 57-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Sep 2004
- Tuesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.09617, longitude -2.26568, in the AB14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterculter.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004920403552
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 23 May 1995
At the same spotRef 1995929502664
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 18 March 1989
At the same spotRef 1989928901965
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 15 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997929700170
Serious
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 24 February 1981
At the same spotRef 1981928101236
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 2 April 1980
At the same spotRef 1980928002086
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 10 November 2004
At the same spotRef 2004920403684
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 2004920403552 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 2004.