Car Accidents in Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is the third most dangerous region in Scotland, and is the third most dangerous overall out of Scotland's 46 towns, villages, cities and districts. Throughout the United Kingdom, it is the third most dangerous region, and the third most dangerous overall out of the United Kingdom's 130 towns, villages, cities and districts. In 2020 Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership had 111 crashes which is 3.15% (3523) of the 3634 crashes in Scotland.

The most common type of crash condition is Minor Crashes at 9511 in total and in 2020 there was 64 incidents. On the other hand, the least common type of crash condition is Fatal Crashes at 448 in total and in 2020 there was 6 occurrences

Number of Crashes

The total number of Crashes between 1999-2020 was 9514. The year with the highest number of Crashes was 599 in 2009. The year with the lowest number of Crashes was 111 in 2020. There is a 439.64% (488) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.

Year Crashes
2020 111
2019 174
2018 230
2017 243
2016 306
2015 310
2014 396
2013 434

Number of Casualties

The total number of Casualties between 1994-2020 was 13082. The year with the highest number of Casualties was 877 in 2008. The year with the lowest number of Casualties was 2 in 1997. There is a 43750.00% (875) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.

Year Casualties
2020 159
2019 266
2018 344
2017 322
2016 423
2015 429
2014 528
2013 593

Number of Vehicles

The total number of Vehicles between 1994-2020 was 15749. The year with the highest number of Vehicles was 1017 in 2008. The year with the lowest number of Vehicles was 3 in 1995. There is a 33800.00% (1014) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.

Year Vehicles
2020 192
2019 331
2018 423
2017 397
2016 498
2015 517
2014 616
2013 603

Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership Compared to Scotland in 2020

Number of Female and Male Accidents

Year Female Male
2020 63 92
2019 119 153
2018 152 195
2017 152 176
2016 179 234
2015 184 243
2014 201 358
2013 203 348

Number of Casualties by Severity Type

Year Fatal Serious Slight
2020 6 83 64
2019 11 86 169
2018 7 120 209
2017 6 104 205
2016 14 134 235
2015 15 129 276
2014 22 168 335
2013 20 141 366

Number of Casualties by Driver, Passenger, and Pedestrians

Year Driver Passenger Predestrian
2020 110 36 8
2019 185 73 17
2018 228 77 24
2017 224 63 26
2016 262 88 45
2015 308 93 31
2014 365 135 49
2013 400 132 38

Number of Crashes per day of the Week

Year Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
2020 10 12 20 12 13 20 17
2019 24 24 32 20 36 19 27
2018 34 32 30 32 27 36 32
2017 35 36 20 22 34 50 36
2016 28 45 35 27 56 49 43
2015 49 47 41 39 44 33 59
2014 52 46 45 52 60 55 61
2013 58 64 51 67 55 78 46

Crash Reference 921400417 the Worst Crash in Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

On 10/04/2014 at 11:00 there was a slight accident on the A952. The A952 is a dual carriageway with a speed limit of 60mph. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

32

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

36

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

10

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

30

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

6

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

11

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

8

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

7

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

5

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

9

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

6

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

10

Vehicle Reference

3

Gender

Male

Age

68

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

8

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

9

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

11

Vehicle Reference

3

Gender

Female

Age

57

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

13

Vehicle Reference

4

Gender

Female

Age

14

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

12

Vehicle Reference

3

Gender

Male

Age

6

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North West

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Not known

Age of Driver

32

Engine Capacity (cc)

1242

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

3

Driver Home Area Type

Rural

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Slowing or stopping

Vehicle Direction was From

North West

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Back

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Not known

Age of Driver

36

Engine Capacity (cc)

2993

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

4

Driver Home Area Type

Rural

Vehicle Reference

3

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded and overturned

Vehicle Leaving Carriageway

Offside and jackknifed

Hit Object Off Carriageway

Entered ditch

1st Point of Impact

Offside

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Not known

Age of Driver

68

Engine Capacity (cc)

1461

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicle Reference

4

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Waiting to go - held up

Vehicle Direction was From

North West

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Back

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Not known

Age of Driver

42

Engine Capacity (cc)

1968

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

5

Driver Home Area Type

Rural

Crash Reference 920003138 the Second Worst Crash in Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

On 26/08/2000 at 16:00 there was a serious accident on the B973. The B973 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 60mph. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with wet or damp road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

17

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

16

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

17

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

16

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

17

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

6

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

60

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

7

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

62

Severity

Serious

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

8

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

61

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

9

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

63

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

South West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

62

Engine Capacity (cc)

1589

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

1

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

North West

Vehicle Direction was To

North East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

17

Engine Capacity (cc)

1392

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

10

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Crash Reference 920604656 the Third Worst Crash in Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

On 11/12/2006 at 14:05 there was a slight accident on the 0. The 0 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph and the junction was a T or staggered junction. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

52

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Small town

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

16

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Rural

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

74

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

33

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

6

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

48

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

7

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

69

Severity

Slight

Pedestrian Location

On footway or verge

Casualty Type

Pedestrian

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

8

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

88

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

9

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

22

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

79

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

Home Area Type

Rural

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Turning right

Vehicle Direction was From

West

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Junction Location

Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit

1st Point of Impact

Back

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Age of Driver

56

Engine Capacity (cc)

3972

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

11

Driver Home Area Type

Small town

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

West

Vehicle Direction was To

East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Junction Location

Entering main road

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

Vehicle Leaving Carriageway

Nearside and jackknifed

Hit Object Off Carriageway

Other permanent object

1st Point of Impact

Front

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Journey as part of work

Age of Driver

48

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicle Reference

3

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Reversing

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Junction Location

Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

1st Point of Impact

Back

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Age of Driver

56

Driver Home Area Type

Rural

Crash Reference 920702591

On 06/07/2007 at 12:45 there was a slight accident on the A90. The A90 is a dual carriageway with a speed limit of 70mph and the junction was a T or staggered junction. The was daylight and the weather was raining with wet or damp road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

29

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

24

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

29

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

24

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

7

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

25

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

8

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

25

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

6

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

22

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

31

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Junction Location

Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

Hit Object in Carriageway

Bollard or refuge

Vehicle Leaving Carriageway

Offside and overturned

Hit Object Off Carriageway

Near/Offside crash barrier

1st Point of Impact

Front

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Age of Driver

29

Engine Capacity (cc)

2500

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

10

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Crash Reference 91nm09463

On 22/07/2000 at 16:09 there was a fatal accident on the A9. The A9 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 60mph. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

56

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Other vehicle occupant

Casualty Reference

7

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

14

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

6

Vehicle Reference

3

Gender

Male

Age

61

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

50

Severity

Serious

Casualty Type

Other vehicle occupant

Casualty Reference

8

Vehicle Reference

3

Gender

Male

Age

28

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

12

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

42

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

42

Severity

Fatal

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

3

Vehicle Type

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Offside

Age of Driver

61

Engine Capacity (cc)

2496

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

2

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Other vehicle

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

56

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

42