Serious unclassified road crash in Aberdeen City AB22 on 4 November 2017 at 19:30 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 crashed on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City at 19:30 on Saturday 4 November 2017. The 48-year-old male driver was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Nov 2017
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.18769, longitude -2.12487, in the AB22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdeen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridge of Don, Aberdeen City, AB22 8YH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017921700854
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 52 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 2001.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 8 October 2001
52 m awayRef 2001920103445
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 9 November 1979
87 m awayRef 1979927907268
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 24 March 1989
165 m awayRef 1989928901944
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 5 May 1990
165 m awayRef 1990929003417
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 25 March 1991
195 m awayRef 1991929102100
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 25 August 2008
227 m awayRef 2008920803272
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017921700854 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 2017.