A941 crash in Moray on 4 March 2006 at 10:30 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on the A941 in Moray at 10:30 on Saturday 4 March 2006. The 22-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris, the 40-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Vitara and a 40-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Vitara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2006
- Saturday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.65917, longitude -3.31926, in the IV30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Elgin. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elgin City North, Moray, IV30 4ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006920600910
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 941
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 150 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 6 November 1994
150 m awayRef 1994929405279
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A941 in Moray, 5 June 1999
163 m awayRef 1999929902219
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B9012 in Moray, 6 June 1990
211 m awayRef 1990929003625
Slight
Mazda crash on the A941 in Moray, 7 December 1991
211 m awayRef 1991929107957
Serious
Car crash on the A941 in Moray, 15 November 1979
211 m awayRef 1979927907443
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 24 September 1979
211 m awayRef 1979927906192
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2006920600910 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 2006.