Serious unclassified road crash in Aberdeenshire AB42 on 24 May 2014 at 02:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire at 02:20 on Saturday 24 May 2014. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 May 2014
- Saturday, 02:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.52518, longitude -2.01294, in the AB42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mintlaw.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014921400611
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 November 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A950 in Aberdeenshire, 14 November 1987
35 m awayRef 1987928706897
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 27 January 1987
35 m awayRef 1987928700565
Slight
Van crash on the A950 in Aberdeenshire, 20 August 1983
35 m awayRef 1983928305226
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 5 September 2012
63 m awayRef 2012921203176
Slight
Car crash on the A950 in Aberdeenshire, 18 December 1993
77 m awayRef 1993929307329
Slight
Van crash on the A950 in Aberdeenshire, 13 May 1988
82 m awayRef 1988928803022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2014921400611 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.