Serious B9120 crash in Aberdeenshire on 4 July 2025 at 11:25 involving a Volkswagen Crafter van
A Volkswagen Crafter van and a Skoda Kodiaq were involved in a crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire at 11:25 on Friday 4 July 2025. A 70-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Kodiaq was seriously injured and the 71-year-old male driver of the Skoda Kodiaq was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jul 2025
- Friday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Crafter and Skoda Kodiaq
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.84023, longitude -2.51516, in the AB30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Aberdeenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991623297
- Council area
- Aberdeenshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Less 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2009.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 15 December 2009
4 m awayRef 2009920905374
Slight
Volvo C 30 crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 10 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009920905293
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 17 August 2004
21 m awayRef 2004920402544
Serious
Car crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 1 February 1983
31 m awayRef 1983928300639
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 25 April 1991
69 m awayRef 1991929102571
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B9120 in Aberdeenshire, 16 June 2016
136 m awayRef 2016921600557
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Crafter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Skoda Kodiaq
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Kodiaq)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Kodiaq)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025991623297 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.