A944 crash in Aberdeen City on 11 March 2008 at 14:00 involving a BMW X3
A BMW X3 and a car were involved in a crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City at 14:00 on Tuesday 11 March 2008. A 35-year-old male passenger in the BMW X3 and a 21-year-old female passenger in the BMW X3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2008
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X3 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.15335, longitude -2.11187, in the AB25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midstocket/Rosemount, Aberdeen City, AB25 3SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008920800983
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 944
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 986
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 2009.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City, 8 April 2009
At the same spotRef 2009920901505
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City, 6 December 2008
At the same spotRef 2008920805055
Slight
Ford Tourneo crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City, 21 March 2018
3 m awayRef 2018921800145
Slight
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City, 6 December 2015
8 m awayRef 2015921501382
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 15 May 2010
10 m awayRef 2010921001977
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City, 16 March 2012
20 m awayRef 2012921201012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X3)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2008920800983 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 2008.