Serious B9125 crash in Aberdeenshire on 19 July 2016 at 11:00 involving a Triumph Street Triple motorcycle
A Triumph Street Triple motorcycle and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the B9125 in Aberdeenshire at 11:00 on Tuesday 19 July 2016. The 25-year-old male rider of the Triumph Street Triple motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jul 2016
- Tuesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Street Triple and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.11987, longitude -2.38404, in the AB32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016921600673
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9125
- 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
- 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, 84 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1997.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B9125 in Aberdeenshire, 2 February 1997
84 m awayRef 1997929700448
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 5 May 1979
84 m awayRef 1979927902970
Fatal
Car crash on the B9124 in Aberdeenshire, 3 July 1997
177 m awayRef 1997929702882
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B9125 in Aberdeenshire, 24 December 2015
278 m awayRef 2015921501428
Serious
Car crash on the B9125 in Aberdeenshire, 6 June 1984
307 m awayRef 1984928403498
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B9125 in Aberdeenshire, 4 October 1993
307 m awayRef 1993929306096
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Street Triple
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 675 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Street Triple)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016921600673 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.