Serious B9022 crash in Aberdeenshire on 7 March 2023 at 07:30 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B9022 in Aberdeenshire at 07:30 on Tuesday 7 March 2023. The 39-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Mar 2023
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.46538, longitude -2.79254, in the AB54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991283942
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9022
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 January 2015.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9022 in Aberdeenshire, 9 January 2015
46 m awayRef 2015921500037
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B9022 in Aberdeenshire, 5 July 1998
161 m awayRef 1998929802834
Serious
Car crash on the B9022 in Aberdeenshire, 5 October 1985
165 m awayRef 1985928506876
Slight
Subaru Justy crash on the B9022 in Aberdeenshire, 27 December 2001
165 m awayRef 2001920200084
Fatal
Suzuki SX4 crash on the B9022 in Aberdeenshire, 4 August 2012
187 m awayRef 2012921202727
Slight
Taxi crash on the B9022 in Aberdeenshire, 22 September 2014
216 m awayRef 2014921401244
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2023991283942 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 2023.