Serious unclassified road crash in Aberdeenshire AB34 on 26 July 2019 at 11:15 involving a Honda VFR800F motorcycle
A Honda VFR800F motorcycle and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire at 11:15 on Friday 26 July 2019. The 57-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR800F motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jul 2019
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda VFR800F and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.08656, longitude -2.68316, in the AB34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019920862185
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 93
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 1991.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 30 September 1991
85 m awayRef 1991929106233
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 9 April 1994
107 m awayRef 1994929401760
Slight
Van crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 4 August 1997
156 m awayRef 1997929703403
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 7 January 1982
207 m awayRef 1982928200142
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 12 March 1987
207 m awayRef 1987928701586
Slight
Car crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 19 October 1988
212 m awayRef 1988928806442
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR800F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR800F)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019920862185 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 2019.