Serious A93 crash in Aberdeen City on 7 May 2015 at 07:42 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City at 07:42 on Thursday 7 May 2015. The 57-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 May 2015
- Thursday, 07:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.09649, longitude -2.27155, in the AB14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterculter.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015921500527
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 January 2012.
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 18 January 2012
4 m awayRef 2012921200235
Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 10 May 2011
47 m awayRef 2011921101674
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 29 August 1985
64 m awayRef 1985928505889
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 20 May 1991
64 m awayRef 1991929103338
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 25 November 1990
64 m awayRef 1990929008069
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 13 October 1999
64 m awayRef 1999929903856
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 57, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2015921500527 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Aberdeen City road accident statistics for 2015.