Serious A944 crash in Aberdeenshire on 14 February 2022 at 13:35 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 crashed on the A944 in Aberdeenshire at 13:35 on Monday 14 February 2022. The 78-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Feb 2022
- Monday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.2235, longitude -2.63326, in the AB33 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991143577
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 944
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 992
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B992 in Aberdeenshire, 14 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009920902936
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B992 in Aberdeenshire, 23 July 1984
49 m awayRef 1984928404621
Slight
Car crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 16 May 1986
49 m awayRef 1986928603202
Slight
Van crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 16 February 1985
66 m awayRef 1985928501122
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 8 May 2000
94 m awayRef 2000920001735
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A944 in Aberdeenshire, 9 May 1997
175 m awayRef 1997929701991
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i20)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2022991143577 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 2022.