Serious B9120 crash in Aberdeenshire on 16 June 2016 at 13:20 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a Volkswagen Sharan were involved in a crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire at 13:20 on Thursday 16 June 2016. The 39-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Sharan was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 2016
- Thursday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.84047, longitude -2.51736, in the AB30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016921600557
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 25 April 1991
70 m awayRef 1991929102571
Slight
Volvo C 30 crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 10 December 2009
127 m awayRef 2009920905293
Serious
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 4 July 2025
136 m awayRef 2025991623297
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 15 December 2009
137 m awayRef 2009920905374
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 17 August 2004
157 m awayRef 2004920402544
Serious
Car crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 1 February 1983
167 m awayRef 1983928300639
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016921600557 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.