A956 crash in Aberdeen City on 13 May 2008 at 13:25 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City at 13:25 on Tuesday 13 May 2008. The 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2008
- Tuesday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.11753, longitude -2.08864, in the AB12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kincorth/Nigg/Cove, Aberdeen City, AB12 3AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008920801889
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 956
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 November 2025.
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 14 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025991686932
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 10 October 2014
7 m awayRef 2014921401323
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 21 November 2014
10 m awayRef 2014921401496
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 9 February 2024
11 m awayRef 2024991408254
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 10 March 2012
20 m awayRef 2012921200985
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 16 May 2012
20 m awayRef 2012921201921
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 2008920801889 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.