Serious A92 crash in Aberdeenshire on 5 April 2025 at 17:20 involving a Yamaha YZF motorcycle
An agricultural vehicle and a Yamaha YZF motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire at 17:20 on Saturday 5 April 2025. The 29-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Apr 2025
- Saturday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and Yamaha YZF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.92557, longitude -2.20491, in the AB39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991581145
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 92
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 June 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 24 June 1986
26 m awayRef 1986928604258
Slight
Lorry crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 6 January 1985
74 m awayRef 1985928500115
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 9 July 1998
107 m awayRef 1998929802918
Serious
Car crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 11 December 1984
107 m awayRef 1984928408430
Slight
Lorry crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 29 November 1982
107 m awayRef 1982928207722
Slight
Lorry crash on the A92 in Aberdeenshire, 16 March 1985
107 m awayRef 1985928501825
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 854 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2025991581145 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 2025.