Serious B9077 crash in Aberdeenshire on 21 August 2012 at 07:30 involving a BMW F 650 GS motorcycle
A BMW F 650 GS motorcycle crashed on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire at 07:30 on Tuesday 21 August 2012. The 39-year-old female rider 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
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 2012
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW F 650 GS
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.05578, longitude -2.38969, in the AB31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012921202893
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9077
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 24 October 2012
41 m awayRef 2012921203755
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 1 August 2012
41 m awayRef 2012921202706
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 11 May 2011
51 m awayRef 2011921101699
Slight
Honda crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 22 September 1998
146 m awayRef 1998929803971
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A943 in Aberdeenshire, 2 July 2002
165 m awayRef 2002920202136
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 27 March 1994
165 m awayRef 1994929401632
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW F 650 GS
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW F 650 GS)
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 2012921202893 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.