B994 crash in Aberdeenshire on 13 December 2010 at 16:25 involving a Saab 9-5
A Saab 9-5 crashed on the B994 in Aberdeenshire at 16:25 on Monday 13 December 2010. The 72-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2010
- Monday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Saab 9-5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.22387, longitude -2.35387, in the AB51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kintore.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010921100191
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 994
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 1997.
Slight
Car crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 30 December 1997
81 m awayRef 1997929706628
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 16 October 2003
157 m awayRef 2003920303085
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 17 October 2005
186 m awayRef 2005920503638
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 23 October 1999
277 m awayRef 1999929904089
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 20 October 2010
277 m awayRef 2010921004099
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 20 March 2000
335 m awayRef 2000920001148
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 9-5)
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 2010921100191 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 2010.