A98 crash in Moray on 24 July 2024 at 07:45 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A98 in Moray at 07:45 on Wednesday 24 July 2024. A 42-year-old female passenger in the Renault Laguna and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Renault Laguna were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2024
- Wednesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.66763, longitude -2.93333, in the AB56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Moray
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991504736
- Council area
- Moray
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 98
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2007.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Moray, 17 May 2007
2 m awayRef 2007920701677
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A98 in Moray, 12 July 2009
8 m awayRef 2009920902887
Slight
Volvo XC40 crash on the A98 in Moray, 24 February 2025
13 m awayRef 2025991558737
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A98 in Moray, 22 July 2012
13 m awayRef 2012921202698
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A98 in Moray, 30 January 1990
30 m awayRef 1990929000624
Slight
Car crash on the A98 in Moray, 11 February 2001
30 m awayRef 2001920100640
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2024991504736 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Moray road accident statistics for 2024.