Serious B9089 crash in Moray on 31 August 2020 at 16:15 involving a Citroen DS4
A Citroen DS4 and a Renault Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the B9089 in Moray at 16:15 on Monday 31 August 2020. The 52-year-old male driver of the Citroen DS4 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Aug 2020
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS4 and Renault Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.6402, longitude -3.55385, in the IV36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990976939
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9089
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2008.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B9089 in Moray, 24 November 2008
25 m awayRef 2008920804912
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 19 May 1988
35 m awayRef 1988928803085
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 28 November 1995
111 m awayRef 1995929505776
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the B9089 in Moray, 15 February 1990
135 m awayRef 1990929001081
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B9089 in Moray, 14 August 1996
171 m awayRef 1996929603313
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B9089 in Moray, 5 October 2017
186 m awayRef 2017921700745
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,780 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen DS4)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020990976939 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 2020.