A96 crash in Aberdeenshire on 5 May 2014 at 12:05 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire at 12:05 on Monday 5 May 2014. The 44-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio 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
- 5 May 2014
- Monday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.39916, longitude -2.60024, in the AB54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014921400526
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 96
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 27 February 2005
16 m awayRef 2005920500766
Fatal
Car crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 23 October 1988
50 m awayRef 1988928806538
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 5 October 1987
50 m awayRef 1987928705951
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 5 August 1992
63 m awayRef 1992929204827
Slight
Van crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 14 December 1989
93 m awayRef 1989928908830
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A96 in Aberdeenshire, 3 December 2000
93 m awayRef 2000920004436
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2014921400526 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 2014.