Unclassified road crash in Aberdeenshire AB51 on 17 November 2018 at 03:00 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander crashed on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire at 03:00 on Saturday 17 November 2018. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2018
- Saturday, 03:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.33347, longitude -2.32049, in the AB51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldmeldrum.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018921800591
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 14 February 1981
60 m awayRef 1981928100999
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A920 in Aberdeen City, 5 July 2003
60 m awayRef 2003920302062
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 19 August 1997
104 m awayRef 1997929703585
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 9 April 1992
111 m awayRef 1992929202261
Serious
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 11 October 2024
158 m awayRef 2024991502864
Slight
Car crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 12 September 1986
160 m awayRef 1986928606011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018921800591 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.