B9031 crash in Aberdeenshire on 27 February 2016 at 05:17 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire at 05:17 on Saturday 27 February 2016. The 35-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2016
- Saturday, 05:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.69752, longitude -2.10284, in the AB43 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016921600276
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9031
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 38%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 62%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 155 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 1998.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 6 August 1998
155 m awayRef 1998929803183
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 24 January 2006
235 m awayRef 2006920600363
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 3 August 1981
269 m awayRef 1981928104868
Serious
Car crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 24 June 1984
269 m awayRef 1984928403900
Fatal
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 27 August 2000
269 m awayRef 2000920003080
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9013 in Aberdeenshire, 7 November 2013
286 m awayRef 2013921303848
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 35, on vehicle 1 (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 2016921600276 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 2016.