A93 crash in Aberdeen City on 20 July 2015 at 14:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City at 14:00 on Monday 20 July 2015. The 32-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2015
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.10774, longitude -2.22117, in the AB13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015921500815
- 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
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 17 March 2008
6 m awayRef 2008920801109
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 17 April 2004
14 m awayRef 2004920401260
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 9 August 1993
86 m awayRef 1993929304473
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 18 July 2002
99 m awayRef 2002920202297
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A943 in Aberdeen City, 8 March 1990
99 m awayRef 1990929001577
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 2 May 1985
103 m awayRef 1985928503304
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2015921500815 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.