A944 crash in Aberdeenshire on 12 April 2011 at 11:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A944 in Aberdeenshire at 11:05 on Tuesday 12 April 2011. The 35-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2011
- Tuesday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.16465, longitude -2.3619, in the AB32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011921101843
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 944
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 121 metres away, was a fatal crash on 4 July 1992.
Fatal
Peugeot 309 crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 4 July 1992
121 m awayRef 1992929204264
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 20 November 2004
175 m awayRef 2004920403600
Fatal
Skoda Octavia crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 15 September 2022
188 m awayRef 2022991220102
Slight
Van crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 19 January 1995
216 m awayRef 1995929500348
Fatal
HGV crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 10 February 2002
216 m awayRef 2002920200662
Serious
Kawasaki ZR1200 crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 22 May 2008
263 m awayRef 2008920802006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2011921101843 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.