Unclassified road crash in Aberdeenshire AB43 on 28 May 2018 at 13:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire at 13:00 on Monday 28 May 2018. The 73-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 2018
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.68516, longitude -2.03224, in the AB43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018921800320
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 March 2007.
Serious
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Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 2 March 2017
20 m awayRef 2017921700205
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 2 December 1993
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Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 24 November 1992
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 24 December 2001
134 m awayRef 2001920200012
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 18 December 2008
139 m awayRef 2008920805324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- 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 2018921800320 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 2018.