Serious A920 crash in Aberdeenshire on 10 December 2008 at 10:00 involving a Kia Carens
A Kia Carens hit a pedestrian on the A920 in Aberdeenshire at 10:00 on Wednesday 10 December 2008. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Dec 2008
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Carens
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.33536, longitude -2.31873, in the AB51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldmeldrum.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008920805151
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 920
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 9170
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
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2008.
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 29 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008920801326
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 17 December 2009
28 m awayRef 2009920905414
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 2 June 1990
41 m awayRef 1990929003582
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 2 October 2010
50 m awayRef 2010921003862
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 7 February 1997
61 m awayRef 1997929700590
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 8 September 2001
71 m awayRef 2001920103136
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Carens
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Carens)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2008920805151 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Aberdeenshire road accident statistics for 2008.