B9031 crash in Aberdeenshire on 30 October 2017 at 19:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire at 19:00 on Monday 30 October 2017. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2017
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.67958, longitude -2.12889, in the AB43 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017921700775
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9031
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 June 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 25 June 1982
36 m awayRef 1982928204001
Slight
Volvo crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 21 February 2008
202 m awayRef 2008920800732
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 22 September 1996
260 m awayRef 1996929604056
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9013 in Aberdeenshire, 27 July 2007
262 m awayRef 2007920702481
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 10 August 2008
711 m awayRef 2008920803066
Slight
Car crash on the B9030 in Aberdeenshire, 1 November 1997
795 m awayRef 1997929704848
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2017921700775 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 2017.