Serious A93 crash in Aberdeenshire on 28 April 2019 at 12:05 involving a BMW S 1000 motorcycle
A BMW S 1000 motorcycle crashed on the A93 in Aberdeenshire at 12:05 on Sunday 28 April 2019. The 54-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 2019
- Sunday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW S 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.94228, longitude -3.40896, in the AB35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019921900214
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Grampian
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 93
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2013.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 7 August 2013
19 m awayRef 2013921303151
Fatal
BMW S 1000 crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 27 May 2021
23 m awayRef 2021991050604
Slight
Volvo crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 23 November 2009
43 m awayRef 2009920904962
Serious
Rover Range Rover crash on the A93 in Moray, 12 January 1997
82 m awayRef 1997929700174
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 27 September 2010
245 m awayRef 2010921003792
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A93 in Aberdeenshire, 7 May 2007
331 m awayRef 2007920701597
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW S 1000)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019921900214 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.