Serious B9005 crash in Aberdeenshire on 12 February 2012 at 14:45 involving a KTM 125 Duke motorcycle
A KTM 125 Duke motorcycle crashed on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire at 14:45 on Sunday 12 February 2012. The 37-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Feb 2012
- Sunday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- KTM 125 Duke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.39538, longitude -2.16701, in the AB41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012921200554
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 June 2012.
Serious
Ducati crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 26 June 2012
36 m awayRef 2012921202285
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 15 September 2007
166 m awayRef 2007920703070
Slight
Car crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 24 June 2012
175 m awayRef 2012921202269
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 12 August 1989
533 m awayRef 1989928905155
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 19 October 2006
764 m awayRef 2006920603962
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9005 in Aberdeenshire, 30 September 2010
901 m awayRef 2010921004060
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: KTM 125 Duke
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (KTM 125 Duke)
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 2012921200554 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 2012.