Serious A93 crash in Aberdeen City on 2 November 2017 at 18:00 involving a car
A car and two bicycles were involved in a crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City at 18:00 on Thursday 2 November 2017. The 51-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 45-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Nov 2017
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.1193, longitude -2.16873, in the AB15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cults.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017921800042
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2015.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 22 May 2015
4 m awayRef 2015921500591
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 20 February 2008
5 m awayRef 2008920800713
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 25 October 2012
5 m awayRef 2012921203774
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 2 July 2015
16 m awayRef 2015921500793
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 30 June 2008
19 m awayRef 2008920802515
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A93 in Aberdeen City, 6 May 2010
23 m awayRef 2010921002010
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 51, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 45, on vehicle 3 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017921800042 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.