Serious B933 crash in Aberdeenshire on 7 November 2018 at 12:40 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the B933 in Aberdeenshire at 12:40 on Wednesday 7 November 2018. The 58-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 2018
- Wednesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.11464, longitude -2.60953, in the AB31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018921800569
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 933
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 12 February 1993
15 m awayRef 1993929301319
Serious
Car crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 20 March 1982
100 m awayRef 1982928201732
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 18 August 1991
100 m awayRef 1991929105342
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 6 October 1980
453 m awayRef 1980928006245
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 25 July 2001
630 m awayRef 2001920102477
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 14 June 2011
634 m awayRef 2011921102112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018921800569 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.