Serious A96 crash in Moray on 4 February 2018 at 10:20 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the A96 in Moray at 10:20 on Sunday 4 February 2018. The 71-year-old female driver of the Nissan Note was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Feb 2018
- Sunday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.55664, longitude -2.99893, in the AB55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018921800231
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 9016
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2011.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B9016 in Moray, 30 August 2011
5 m awayRef 2011921103155
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B9016 in Moray, 20 May 2009
5 m awayRef 2009920902861
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A96 in Moray, 9 August 2016
8 m awayRef 2016921600907
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B9016 in Moray, 7 July 2012
11 m awayRef 2012921202435
Serious
Jaguar X Type crash on the A96 in Moray, 31 March 2022
12 m awayRef 2022991162079
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A96 in Moray, 9 May 2015
21 m awayRef 2015921500536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
- 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 2018921800231 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 2018.