Serious A96 crash in Moray on 22 September 2014 at 06:35 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A96 in Moray at 06:35 on Monday 22 September 2014. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Sep 2014
- Monday, 06:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.54621, longitude -2.97343, in the AB55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Keith.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014921401230
- Council area
- Moray
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 95
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A96 in Moray, 9 November 2010
16 m awayRef 2010921004388
Slight
Aprilia RSV Mille crash on the A96 in Moray, 16 June 2007
17 m awayRef 2007920701995
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A96 in Moray, 16 July 1993
37 m awayRef 1993929303901
Slight
Honda crash on the A96 in Moray, 25 July 2000
37 m awayRef 2000920002581
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 4 March 1983
37 m awayRef 1983928301387
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 23 August 1985
37 m awayRef 1985928505757
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,882 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 2014921401230 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 2014.