A978 crash in Aberdeen City on 24 July 2009 at 08:50 involving a Toyota Paseo
A Toyota Paseo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A978 in Aberdeen City at 08:50 on Friday 24 July 2009. The 28-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2009
- Friday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Paseo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.16575, longitude -2.11571, in the AB24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill, Aberdeen City, AB24 2AS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009920903124
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 978
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 96
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 December 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 17 December 1982
20 m awayRef 1982928208708
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 25 November 1994
20 m awayRef 1994929406014
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 6 September 2010
20 m awayRef 2010921004305
Slight
Bus crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 10 February 1982
20 m awayRef 1982928200878
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 11 February 1993
20 m awayRef 1993929300938
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 29 October 1998
20 m awayRef 1998929804602
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Paseo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 28, on vehicle 2 (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 2009920903124 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.