B9117 crash in Moray on 13 September 2018 at 15:30 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and a Mercedes minibus were involved in a crash on the B9117 in Moray at 15:30 on Thursday 13 September 2018. A 10-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes minibus and the 72-year-old male driver of the Mercedes minibus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2018
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.53534, longitude -2.93212, in the AB55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018921800605
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the B9016 in Moray, 12 September 2006
2 m awayRef 2006920603393
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 5 September 2016
268 m awayRef 2016921601000
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 30 October 1985
548 m awayRef 1985928507476
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 2 April 2009
623 m awayRef 2009920901433
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 29 May 1998
692 m awayRef 1998929802183
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 11 December 2000
692 m awayRef 2000920004440
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,518 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018921800605 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 2018.