Serious Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A952 in Aberdeenshire - 30 Jan 2003

Accident reference 2003920300455

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 30 January 2003 at 00:20 a serious collision occurred near A952, Aberdeenshire involving 1 vehicle (volkswagen sharan) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as snowing + high winds. Road surface conditions were frost or ice. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 57.452266, -2.001463

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2003920300455
Police Reference 920300455
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Grampian
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A952
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 911
Highway Authority S12000034

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Snowing + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Frost or ice
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
Vehicle Age 9 years
Engine Capacity 1896cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 39
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 51
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger
Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.