Serious B9170 crash in Aberdeenshire on 26 June 2020 at 11:35 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire at 11:35 on Friday 26 June 2020. The 48-year-old male cyclist 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 Jun 2020
- Friday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.54377, longitude -2.33973, in the AB53 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990960172
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9170
- 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
- 9170
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 16 November 2007
9 m awayRef 2007920703807
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 24 August 2024
27 m awayRef 2024991483638
Slight
Car crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 17 May 1984
76 m awayRef 1984928403033
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 25 January 2002
76 m awayRef 2002920200393
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9027 in Aberdeenshire, 4 August 2022
194 m awayRef 2022991206871
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 6 June 2002
244 m awayRef 2002920201821
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 48, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020990960172 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.