A90 crash in Aberdeen City on 9 January 2006 at 07:30 involving a BMW R 1150 GS motorcycle
A BMW R 1150 GS motorcycle crashed on the A90 in Aberdeen City at 07:30 on Monday 9 January 2006. The 35-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2006
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW R 1150 GS
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.18794, longitude -2.11114, in the AB22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006920600091
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 August 2019.
Serious
Mazda 3 crash on the A92 in Aberdeen City, 26 August 2019
35 m awayRef 2019920871384
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A90 in Aberdeen City, 22 May 1998
92 m awayRef 1998929802429
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 12 June 1993
112 m awayRef 1993929303229
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 23 January 1984
120 m awayRef 1984928400508
Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on the A92 in Aberdeen City, 3 June 2002
120 m awayRef 2002920201849
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 9 June 1989
136 m awayRef 1989928903777
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW R 1150 GS
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW R 1150 GS)
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 2006920600091 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 2006.