A90 crash in Aberdeen City on 25 May 2009 at 06:40 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van crashed on the A90 in Aberdeen City at 06:40 on Monday 25 May 2009. The 38-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2009
- Monday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.18515, longitude -2.12024, in the AB22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridge of Don, Aberdeen City, AB22 8YH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009920902186
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 2013.
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A90 in Aberdeen City, 13 September 2013
3 m awayRef 2013921303498
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A90 in Aberdeen City, 25 May 2012
3 m awayRef 2012921201955
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A90 in Aberdeen City, 13 February 2014
11 m awayRef 2014921400225
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A90 in Aberdeen City, 9 October 2016
13 m awayRef 2016921600900
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A90 in Aberdeen City, 9 May 2008
22 m awayRef 2008920801842
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A90 in Aberdeen City, 15 August 2011
22 m awayRef 2011921103189
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
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 2009920902186 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 2009.