Fatal unclassified road crash in Aberdeenshire AB43 on 15 April 2011 at 12:00 involving a Porsche 911
A Porsche 911 crashed on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire at 12:00 on Friday 15 April 2011. A 36-year-old male passenger was killed and the 37-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 15 Apr 2011
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Porsche 911
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.58754, longitude -2.01552, in the AB43 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011921101423
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 686 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 April 2019.
Serious
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Serious
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Serious
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Serious
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Porsche 911
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche 911)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche 911)
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 2011921101423 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 2011.