A957 crash in Aberdeenshire on 26 April 2020 at 14:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A957 in Aberdeenshire at 14:10 on Sunday 26 April 2020. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2020
- Sunday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.9906, longitude -2.31214, in the AB39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990948062
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 957
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 1996.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 26 January 1996
45 m awayRef 1996929600275
Slight
Audi Cabriolet crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 11 August 2014
82 m awayRef 2014921400994
Serious
Triumph Bonneville crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 5 April 2015
82 m awayRef 2015921500381
Slight
Car crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 24 December 2004
135 m awayRef 2004920500181
Slight
Car crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 13 December 1987
171 m awayRef 1987928707610
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A957 in Aberdeenshire, 29 October 2009
191 m awayRef 2009920904504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2020990948062 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 2020.