A956 crash in Aberdeen City on 4 September 2015 at 15:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A956 in Aberdeen City at 15:30 on Friday 4 September 2015. A 27-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2015
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.10886, longitude -2.08976, in the AB12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015921501113
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 956
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 21 June 1980
39 m awayRef 1980928003690
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 10 April 2000
62 m awayRef 2000920001301
Serious
Honda crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 21 August 2012
109 m awayRef 2012921202908
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 15 May 1984
112 m awayRef 1984928403012
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 19 February 2005
112 m awayRef 2005920500623
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A956 in Aberdeen City, 20 February 2012
112 m awayRef 2012921200691
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 27, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2015921501113 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.