B9120 crash in Aberdeenshire on 15 September 2012 at 11:26 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire at 11:26 on Saturday 15 September 2012. The 50-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and the 23-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia were 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
- 15 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 11:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.82302, longitude -2.4468, in the AB30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012921203243
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9120
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 169 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 September 1999.
Serious
Honda crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 1 September 1999
169 m awayRef 1999929903286
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 6 July 1995
271 m awayRef 1995929503277
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 11 March 1998
278 m awayRef 1998929801103
Serious
Car crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 15 December 1988
336 m awayRef 1988928807914
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 22 November 1981
410 m awayRef 1981928107439
Serious
Car crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 8 October 1988
551 m awayRef 1988928806303
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
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 2012921203243 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.