A920 crash in Aberdeenshire on 26 November 2022 at 11:23 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery crashed on the A920 in Aberdeenshire at 11:23 on Saturday 26 November 2022. The 56-year-old male driver and a 43-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2022
- Saturday, 11:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.44977, longitude -2.98776, in the AB54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991246936
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 920
- 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
- Fine, 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 18 August 2015
17 m awayRef 2015921500923
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 11 August 2006
35 m awayRef 2006920602911
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 14 May 2023
42 m awayRef 2023991316135
Slight
Van crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 10 January 1979
123 m awayRef 1979927900153
Slight
Car crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 22 October 1989
139 m awayRef 1989928907064
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A920 in Aberdeenshire, 9 August 2009
191 m awayRef 2009920903287
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2022991246936 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.