A948 crash in Aberdeenshire on 16 June 2016 at 09:15 involving a Volkswagen Eos
A Volkswagen Eos crashed on the A948 in Aberdeenshire at 09:15 on Thursday 16 June 2016. The 33-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2016
- Thursday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Eos
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.47646, longitude -2.12963, in the AB41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016921600556
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 948
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 114 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A948 in Aberdeenshire, 20 December 1985
114 m awayRef 1985928509063
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A948 in Moray, 7 January 1997
293 m awayRef 1997929700196
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A948 in Aberdeenshire, 30 November 2012
348 m awayRef 2012921204348
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A948 in Aberdeenshire, 28 January 1998
366 m awayRef 1998929800531
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 14 July 1979
408 m awayRef 1979927904420
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A948 in Moray, 5 January 1997
418 m awayRef 1997929700014
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Eos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Eos)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016921600556 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.