A96 crash in Aberdeen City on 7 June 2024 at 11:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A96 in Aberdeen City at 11:00 on Friday 7 June 2024. The 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 2024
- Friday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.19195, longitude -2.23446, in the AB21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991452871
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 96
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 31 August 1985
47 m awayRef 1985928505962
Slight
Bus crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 19 December 1997
47 m awayRef 1997929706589
Serious
Car crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 22 November 1981
47 m awayRef 1981928107563
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 7 June 1997
47 m awayRef 1997929702625
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 11 November 2016
61 m awayRef 2016921601008
Fatal
Car crash on the A96 in Aberdeen City, 10 October 1988
69 m awayRef 1988928806207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024991452871 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Aberdeen City road accident statistics for 2024.