Serious A90 crash in Aberdeenshire on 31 July 2020 at 11:00 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 hit a pedestrian on the A90 in Aberdeenshire at 11:00 on Friday 31 July 2020. An 81-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jul 2020
- Friday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.69233, longitude -2.00689, in the AB43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fraserburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fraserburgh and District, Aberdeenshire, AB43 9JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990970926
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 14 November 2008
35 m awayRef 2008920804593
Serious
Skoda Karoq crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 27 June 2023
40 m awayRef 2023991327257
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 2 October 2008
45 m awayRef 2008920803844
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 17 March 2004
46 m awayRef 2004920400891
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A98 in Aberdeenshire, 6 June 1990
47 m awayRef 1990929003832
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 10 November 1987
47 m awayRef 1987928706868
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2020990970926 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.