A981 crash in Aberdeenshire on 30 March 2015 at 09:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A981 in Aberdeenshire at 09:20 on Monday 30 March 2015. The 35-year-old female driver 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
- 30 Mar 2015
- Monday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.62913, longitude -2.06472, in the AB43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015921500840
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 981
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 2012.
Serious
Suzuki TL 1000 crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 25 May 2012
11 m awayRef 2012921201915
Slight
Car crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 18 December 1984
35 m awayRef 1984928408605
Slight
Car crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 7 December 1987
112 m awayRef 1987928707738
Slight
Car crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 21 July 1984
112 m awayRef 1984928404511
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 20 August 1989
199 m awayRef 1989928905535
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 7 February 2007
200 m awayRef 2007920700488
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015921500840 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 2015.