B993 crash in Aberdeenshire on 23 July 2020 at 14:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B993 in Aberdeenshire at 14:00 on Thursday 23 July 2020. The 18-year-old female driver and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2020
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.22192, longitude -2.48016, in the AB51 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990968215
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 993
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 2023.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 13 August 2023
25 m awayRef 2023991343077
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 7 October 2011
67 m awayRef 2011921103566
Slight
Car crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 5 February 1989
79 m awayRef 1989928900751
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 11 January 2003
122 m awayRef 2003920300162
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 18 June 2006
219 m awayRef 2006920603116
Serious
Daihatsu Terios crash on the B993 in Aberdeenshire, 8 August 2015
234 m awayRef 2015921500889
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020990968215 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.