Serious B994 crash in Aberdeenshire on 20 October 2018 at 17:39 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire at 17:39 on Saturday 20 October 2018. The 19-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Oct 2018
- Saturday, 17:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Honda WW125EX2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.2316, longitude -2.39161, 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
- 2018921800526
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 994
- 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 October 2011.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B944 in Aberdeenshire, 20 October 2011
7 m awayRef 2011921103738
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 10 September 2011
55 m awayRef 2011921103186
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 12 March 2024
58 m awayRef 2024991419659
Slight
Car crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 31 March 1982
61 m awayRef 1982928201985
Slight
Car crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 7 August 1986
61 m awayRef 1986928605025
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B994 in Aberdeenshire, 14 May 2023
65 m awayRef 2023991307546
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125EX2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125EX2)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018921800526 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.