A956 crash in Aberdeen City on 22 November 2005 at 08:10 involving an LDV 400 Series minibus
An LDV 400 Series minibus and a Kawasaki ZX400 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City at 08:10 on Tuesday 22 November 2005. The 43-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX400 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2005
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and Kawasaki ZX400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.14825, longitude -2.08805, in the AB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the George St/Harbour, Aberdeen City, AB24 5HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005920504036
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 956
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 12 August 2009
10 m awayRef 2009920903443
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 11 December 1994
42 m awayRef 1994929406141
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 31 October 1989
42 m awayRef 1989928907151
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 16 January 1997
42 m awayRef 1997929700153
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 20 January 1997
42 m awayRef 1997929700172
Serious
Rover SD1 crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 6 December 1990
42 m awayRef 1990929008235
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Gas bi-fuel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX400
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX400)
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 2005920504036 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 2005.