Unclassified road crash in Aberdeen City AB16 on 12 August 2012 at 22:15 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City at 22:15 on Sunday 12 August 2012. The 30-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2012
- Sunday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.16097, longitude -2.13024, in the AB16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill, Aberdeen City, AB16 5NE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012921202803
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2003.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 16 January 2003
70 m awayRef 2003920300250
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A9012 in Aberdeen City, 10 September 1999
70 m awayRef 1999929903452
Slight
Leyland crash on the A9012 in Aberdeen City, 10 May 1991
81 m awayRef 1991929102940
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 12 May 1983
81 m awayRef 1983928302950
Serious
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 1 April 1991
81 m awayRef 1991929102136
Slight
Car crash on the A9012 in Aberdeen City, 1 January 1989
81 m awayRef 1989928900010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- 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
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2012921202803 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 2012.