B9031 crash in Aberdeenshire on 9 April 2021 at 21:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire at 21:40 on Friday 9 April 2021. The 29-year-old female driver and a 5-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2021
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.69208, longitude -2.04641, in the AB43 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991034236
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9031
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing with 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, 38 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 22 May 1983
38 m awayRef 1983928303177
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 23 November 1993
38 m awayRef 1993929306737
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 7 October 1993
38 m awayRef 1993929305656
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 6 April 2016
73 m awayRef 2016921600338
Slight
Ford crash on the B9030 in Aberdeenshire, 2 November 1997
105 m awayRef 1997929704762
Slight
Car crash on the B9031 in Aberdeenshire, 21 January 1985
137 m awayRef 1985928500575
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2021991034236 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 2021.