Serious A90 crash in Aberdeenshire on 3 November 2024 at 17:05 involving a Lexus IS 200
A Lexus IS 200 crashed on the A90 in Aberdeenshire at 17:05 on Sunday 3 November 2024. The 55-year-old male driver and a 71-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Nov 2024
- Sunday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus IS 200
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.92295, longitude -2.31203, in the AB30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991513396
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 2004.
Serious
Scania crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 13 August 2004
18 m awayRef 2004920402466
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 16 February 2007
22 m awayRef 2007920700693
Serious
Nissan crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 18 February 2003
37 m awayRef 2003920300644
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 11 December 1997
63 m awayRef 1997929706299
Serious
Lorry crash on the A94 in Aberdeenshire, 2 February 1988
63 m awayRef 1988928800907
Slight
Mercedes 400 crash on the A90 in Aberdeenshire, 16 December 2003
65 m awayRef 2003920303882
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS 200)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS 200)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2024991513396 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 2024.