Serious B9120 crash in Aberdeenshire on 29 March 2009 at 19:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire at 19:15 on Sunday 29 March 2009. The 12-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Mar 2009
- Sunday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.83162, longitude -2.4734, in the AB30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009920901375
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1994.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 21 March 1994
22 m awayRef 1994929401467
Slight
Car crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 26 June 1981
92 m awayRef 1981928103794
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 3 April 1997
112 m awayRef 1997929701427
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 11 May 1991
112 m awayRef 1991929103310
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 1 March 1997
150 m awayRef 1997929702801
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 11 July 1992
191 m awayRef 1992929204329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 12, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2009920901375 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 2009.