B9170 crash in Aberdeenshire on 8 May 2021 at 15:30 involving an Audi Q3
An Audi Q3 crashed on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire at 15:30 on Saturday 8 May 2021. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2021
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.30403, longitude -2.37799, in the AB51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991043171
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining, 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 slight injury crash on 8 February 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 8 February 2009
25 m awayRef 2009920900638
Serious
Renault Scenic crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 15 September 2013
28 m awayRef 2013921303452
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 13 February 2007
31 m awayRef 2007920700724
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 8 February 1999
84 m awayRef 1999929900596
Serious
Car crash on the A981 in Aberdeenshire, 23 December 1986
111 m awayRef 1986928608547
Serious
Vauxhall Agila crash on the B9170 in Aberdeenshire, 5 July 2012
111 m awayRef 2012921202406
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q3)
- 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 2021991043171 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.