A982 crash in Aberdeenshire on 17 May 2009 at 04:30 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A982 in Aberdeenshire at 04:30 on Sunday 17 May 2009. The 24-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2009
- Sunday, 04:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.50186, longitude -1.79255, in the AB42 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peterhead North and Rattray, Aberdeenshire, AB42 1QJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009920902102
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 982
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2006.
Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 20 November 2006
20 m awayRef 2006920700181
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A982 in Aberdeenshire, 29 January 2017
24 m awayRef 2017921700093
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 27 July 2011
32 m awayRef 2011921102652
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A982 in Moray, 20 May 2003
32 m awayRef 2003920301549
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A982 in Aberdeenshire, 23 July 2023
37 m awayRef 2023991363141
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 19 January 2003
42 m awayRef 2003920300229
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
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 2009920902102 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.