Serious B993 crash in Aberdeenshire on 9 September 2018 at 12:45 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire at 12:45 on Sunday 9 September 2018. The 49-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha Ybr 125 and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.22091, longitude -2.47019, in the AB51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018921800478
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 993
- 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 December 2008.
Serious
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 6 December 2008
25 m awayRef 2008920805062
Serious
Volvo crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 27 November 1995
38 m awayRef 1995929505730
Serious
Car crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 6 May 1983
62 m awayRef 1983928302845
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 30 July 2002
72 m awayRef 2002920202494
Serious
Car crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 24 May 1980
113 m awayRef 1980928003125
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 13 October 2009
139 m awayRef 2009920904243
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
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 2018921800478 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.