B966 crash in Aberdeenshire on 13 August 2022 at 09:25 involving a Lexmoto Michigan motorcycle
A Lexmoto Michigan motorcycle crashed on the B966 in Aberdeenshire at 09:25 on Saturday 13 August 2022. The 18-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2022
- Saturday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexmoto Michigan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.8511, longitude -2.57235, in the AB30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991209154
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 966
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 31 July 1984
43 m awayRef 1984928404769
Serious
Car crash on the B966 in Aberdeenshire, 6 August 1981
43 m awayRef 1981928104624
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the B966 in Aberdeenshire, 13 February 2019
58 m awayRef 2019921900255
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeenshire, 12 September 1987
59 m awayRef 1987928705376
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B974 in Aberdeenshire, 10 May 1979
107 m awayRef 1979927903039
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B966 in Aberdeenshire, 25 April 2000
107 m awayRef 2000920001796
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Michigan
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Michigan)
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 2022991209154 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.