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Serious unclassified road crash in Aberdeen City AB16 on 31 January 2011 at 08:50 involving a Chevrolet Captiva

A Chevrolet Captiva hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City at 08:50 on Monday 31 January 2011. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity
Serious
Date
31 Jan 2011
Monday, 08:50
Vehicles
1
Chevrolet Captiva
Casualties
1
1 seriously injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.1541, longitude -2.16972, in the AB16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill, Aberdeen City, AB16 6QQ area accident hotspot.

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
2011921100453
Council area
Aberdeen City
Police force
Grampian
Police attended the scene
No

Road and location details

First road class
Unclassified
Road type
Single carriageway
Speed limit
30 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
Wet or damp

Enhanced collision data

How severity was recorded
Judged by the reporting police officer
Estimated chance it was serious
100%
Estimated chance it was slight
0%

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2009.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Captiva

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    South
    Travelling to
    North
    Position at junction
    Not at or within 20 metres of junction
    First point of impact
    Front
    Left-hand drive
    No
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    60 years
    Engine capacity
    1,991 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Diesel
    Vehicle age
    2 years

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Pedestrian

    Serious

    Male, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Captiva)

    Pedestrian location
    In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
    Pedestrian movement
    Crossing from driver's offside

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 2011921100453 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 2011.