A1 crash in Aberdeen City on 2 December 2024 at 22:20 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A1 in Aberdeen City at 22:20 on Monday 2 December 2024. The 22-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2024
- Monday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 57.20125, longitude -2.17686, in the AB21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone, Aberdeen City, AB21 7FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeen City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991554266
- Council area
- Aberdeen City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 September 1983.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 22 September 1983
18 m awayRef 1983928306104
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 24 March 1985
18 m awayRef 1985928502029
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 28 July 1979
18 m awayRef 1979927904723
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 4 April 1991
18 m awayRef 1991929102256
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 22 February 1986
18 m awayRef 1986928601341
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Aberdeen City, 7 December 2015
73 m awayRef 2015921501362
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
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 2024991554266 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.