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Angus road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 432 road traffic collisions in Angus in 1991, and 589 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 133 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1990 (451), and casualties fell from 628.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,544 collisions in Angus.

Collisions in 1991
432
Down 4% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
589
Down 6% on 1990
Fatal collisions
11
2.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
133
31% of collisions

Crash severity in Angus in 1991

2.5% of collisions in Angus in 1991 were fatal and 31% serious, against 3.3% and 32% in Angus from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal112.5%
  • Serious13331%
  • Slight28867%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal111.9%
  • Serious15426%
  • Slight42472%

Angus road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Angus, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 513 in 1982. 1991 is highlighted, with 432, down 4% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
202588123
202489130
2023102150
202296131
2021120155
2020125188
201993125
2018126156
2017137191
2016111149
2015144172
2014142183
2013178229
2012201263
2011220290
2010192247
2009232308
2008282357
2007282386
2006278374
2005306422
2004315455
2003272353
2002364503
2001316405
2000326455
1999338485
1998368507
1997376529
1996359490
1995354521
1994378498
1993406579
1992403553
1991432589
1990451628
1989387553
1988361517
1987368514
1986391529
1985395550
1984391550
1983396519
1982513704
1981425584
1980441630
1979474642

When and where crashes happen in Angus in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday65 (15%)
  • Tuesday58 (13%)
  • Wednesday62 (14%)
  • Thursday60 (14%)
  • Friday67 (16%)
  • Saturday68 (16%)
  • Sunday52 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5963 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5959 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59102 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5995 (22%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5937 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (9%)
  • February41 (9.5%)
  • March24 (5.6%)
  • April26 (6%)
  • May39 (9%)
  • June39 (9%)
  • July34 (7.9%)
  • August42 (9.7%)
  • September42 (9.7%)
  • October35 (8.1%)
  • November35 (8.1%)
  • December36 (8.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight307 (71%)
  • Dark, no street lighting81 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (10%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds354 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds54 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (2.1%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry248 (57%)
  • Wet or damp133 (31%)
  • Frost or ice38 (8.8%)
  • Snow12 (2.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph175 (41%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph202 (47%)
  • 70 mph49 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway369 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway56 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Angus in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant354 (60%)
  • Pedestrian82 (14%)
  • Cyclist44 (7.5%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (6.1%)
  • Van occupant33 (5.6%)
  • Minibus occupant21 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1034 (5.8%)
  • 11 to 1550 (8.5%)
  • 16 to 20108 (18%)
  • 21 to 2588 (15%)
  • 26 to 3594 (16%)
  • 36 to 4578 (13%)
  • 46 to 5547 (8%)
  • 56 to 6530 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 7528 (4.8%)
  • Over 7513 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider320 (54%)
  • Passenger187 (32%)
  • Pedestrian82 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car490 (70%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes58 (8.3%)
  • Pedal cycle48 (6.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes43 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle36 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.3%)
  • Minibus6 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Angus in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Angus

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Angus ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Angus had fewer road collisions than 205 of them in 1991.

Collisions
206th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
209th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
136th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
117th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Angus with the most crashes in 1991

The A92 had the most collisions in Angus in 1991: 62, including 4 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Angus, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA926277416
2ndA9294173115
3rdA943254111
4thA930232909
5thA933182214
6thA935141703
7thA923111603
8thB954112713
9thB961111811
10thA926101015
11thA93291104
12thB97891003
13thA92881401
14thB90955800
15thB91285501
16thB91274502
17thA9343301
18thA9373300
19thB91133301
20thB9513402

Towns in Angus: crashes in 1991

Arbroath had the most collisions of any town in Angus in 1991: 48.

Postcode districts in Angus: crashes in 1991

DD8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Angus in 1991: 109.

Latest crashes in Angus in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Angus in 1991, 2 were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1991.

Severity

Angus road accidents in other years