Unclassified road crash in Aberdeen City AB11 on 10 July 2016 at 18:00 involving a Mercedes C Class van
A Mercedes C Class van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City at 18:00 on Sunday 10 July 2016. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2016
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.13439, longitude -2.07826, in the AB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Torry/Ferryhill, Aberdeen City, AB11 8ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016921600635
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Pedestrian in carriageway, not injured
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 47 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 January 1990.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 30 January 1990
47 m awayRef 1990929000870
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 25 March 1984
47 m awayRef 1984928401902
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 3 October 1984
47 m awayRef 1984928406388
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 16 June 1979
47 m awayRef 1979927903851
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 29 June 1996
47 m awayRef 1996929602926
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 8 November 2012
56 m awayRef 2012921203995
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016921600635 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 2016.