B9119 crash in Aberdeen City on 1 April 2008 at 23:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B9119 in Aberdeen City at 23:20 on Tuesday 1 April 2008. The 30-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2008
- Tuesday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.14719, longitude -2.26538, in the AB32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008920801368
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9119
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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 unlit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2009.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City, 26 January 2009
41 m awayRef 2009920900565
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A944 in Aberdeen City, 4 April 1997
45 m awayRef 1997929701412
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B9119 in Aberdeenshire, 29 January 1991
45 m awayRef 1991929100729
Slight
Car crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 17 January 1986
63 m awayRef 1986928600337
Slight
Car crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 3 February 1987
63 m awayRef 1987928700617
Slight
Car crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 14 October 1982
63 m awayRef 1982928206455
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2008920801368 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.