A96 crash in Moray on 5 February 2017 at 09:55 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A96 in Moray at 09:55 on Sunday 5 February 2017. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Saxo and a 13-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2017
- Sunday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Rio and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.60253, longitude -3.65851, in the IV36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017921700116
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 96
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 13 March 2015.
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 13 March 2015
1 m awayRef 2015921500301
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A96 in Moray, 22 May 1991
43 m awayRef 1991929103237
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A96 in Moray, 20 November 1984
43 m awayRef 1984928407783
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 21 March 1983
62 m awayRef 1983928301806
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A96 in Moray, 19 June 1982
62 m awayRef 1982928203715
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Moray, 3 December 1983
94 m awayRef 1983928308324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2017921700116 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 2017.