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Serious A9013 crash in Aberdeen City on 26 April 2008 at 20:30 involving a Honda XL125V motorcycle

A Honda XL125V motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A9013 in Aberdeen City at 20:30 on Saturday 26 April 2008. There were eight casualties: five people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured. Four of them were pedestrians.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity
Serious
Date
26 Apr 2008
Saturday, 20:30
Vehicles
2
Honda XL125V and Ford Fiesta
Casualties
8
5 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.14329, longitude -2.11052, in the AB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells, Aberdeen City, AB10 6SA area accident hotspot.

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
2008920801758
Council area
Aberdeen City
Police force
Grampian
Police attended the scene
Yes

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
9013
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
Pedestrian phase at traffic signal

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
100%
Estimated chance it was slight
0%

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 2013.

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Honda XL125V

    Motorcycle 125cc and under

    Manoeuvre
    Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
    Travelling from
    North East
    Travelling to
    South West
    Position at junction
    Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
    Leaving the carriageway
    Offside
    Hit object off carriageway
    Other permanent object
    First point of impact
    Front
    Left-hand drive
    No
    Journey purpose
    Other or not known
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    17 years
    Engine capacity
    125 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    1 year

  • Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Turning right
    Travelling from
    North East
    Travelling to
    North West
    Position at junction
    Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
    First point of impact
    Offside
    Left-hand drive
    No
    Journey purpose
    Journey as part of work
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    25 years

Casualties (8)

  • Casualty 1: Pedestrian

    Serious

    Male, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)

    Pedestrian location
    On footway or verge

  • Casualty 2: Pedestrian

    Serious

    Female, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)

    Pedestrian location
    On footway or verge

  • Casualty 3: Passenger

    Serious

    Male, aged 13, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)

  • Casualty 4: Rider

    Serious

    Male, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)

  • Casualty 5: Driver

    Slight

    Male, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)

  • Casualty 6: Pedestrian

    Slight

    Female, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)

    Pedestrian location
    On footway or verge

  • Casualty 7: Pedestrian

    Slight

    Female, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)

    Pedestrian location
    On footway or verge

  • Casualty 8: Passenger

    Serious

    Male, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XL125V)

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 2008920801758 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.