B999 crash in Aberdeenshire on 17 May 2009 at 18:10 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle crashed on the B999 in Aberdeenshire at 18:10 on Sunday 17 May 2009. The 37-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2009
- Sunday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.32081, longitude -2.1763, in the AB41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009920902045
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 999
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 April 2018.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 4 April 2018
13 m awayRef 2018921800262
Serious
Hyundai Amica crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 27 March 2012
20 m awayRef 2012921201105
Slight
Car crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 17 January 1986
22 m awayRef 1986928600327
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 27 February 2017
41 m awayRef 2017921700199
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 28 July 2018
41 m awayRef 2018921800373
Slight
Car crash on the B999 in Aberdeenshire, 15 August 1989
112 m awayRef 1989928905227
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
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 2009920902045 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.