Serious B9077 crash in Aberdeenshire on 9 October 2019 at 17:59 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3, a car and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire at 17:59 on Wednesday 9 October 2019. The 51-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 77-year-old male driver of the Citroen DS3 were 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
- 9 Oct 2019
- Wednesday, 17:59
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen DS3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.08804, longitude -2.25006, in the AB12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019920895138
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9077
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 979
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
- Moderately 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 2013.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 8 November 2013
1 m awayRef 2013921303911
Slight
Mini Clubman crash on the B979 in Aberdeenshire, 13 December 2024
3 m awayRef 2024991529832
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 30 April 2011
4 m awayRef 2011921101553
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 9 December 1992
44 m awayRef 1992929207789
Serious
Car crash on the B9077 in Aberdeenshire, 26 June 1989
44 m awayRef 1989928904120
Slight
Car crash on the A943 in Aberdeenshire, 4 November 1979
44 m awayRef 1979927907126
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen DS3)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2019920895138 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.