A98 crash in Moray on 24 November 2010 at 01:05 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A98 in Moray at 01:05 on Wednesday 24 November 2010. A 19-year-old male passenger and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2010
- Wednesday, 01:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.62549, longitude -3.05046, in the AB56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010921004615
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 98
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 1992.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A98 in Moray, 1 January 1992
45 m awayRef 1992929200014
Serious
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 21 September 1979
45 m awayRef 1979927906082
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A98 in Aberdeenshire, 8 January 1997
63 m awayRef 1997929700163
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A98 in Moray, 7 February 2002
89 m awayRef 2002920200508
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 13 October 1988
100 m awayRef 1988928806400
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A98 in Moray, 30 August 1995
126 m awayRef 1995929504102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2010921004615 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 2010.