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Angus road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 282 road traffic collisions in Angus in 2007, and 386 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 55 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2006 (278), and casualties rose from 374.

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

Collisions in 2007
282
Up 1% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
386
Up 3% on 2006
Fatal collisions
13
4.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
55
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Angus in 2007

4.6% of collisions in Angus in 2007 were fatal and 20% serious, against 3.3% and 32% in Angus from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal134.6%
  • Serious5520%
  • Slight21476%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal133.4%
  • Serious6918%
  • Slight30479%

Angus road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Angus, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 513 in 1982. 2007 is highlighted, with 282, up 1% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday40 (14%)
  • Tuesday30 (11%)
  • Wednesday44 (16%)
  • Thursday40 (14%)
  • Friday60 (21%)
  • Saturday40 (14%)
  • Sunday28 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5944 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5954 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5982 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5936 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (5.7%)
  • February32 (11%)
  • March15 (5.3%)
  • April22 (7.8%)
  • May28 (9.9%)
  • June27 (9.6%)
  • July22 (7.8%)
  • August22 (7.8%)
  • September24 (8.5%)
  • October20 (7.1%)
  • November31 (11%)
  • December23 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight215 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit34 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (12%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds237 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry177 (63%)
  • Wet or damp94 (33%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.5%)
  • Snow3 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph105 (37%)
  • 40 mph11 (3.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph134 (48%)
  • 70 mph27 (9.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway232 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway40 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2.5%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Angus in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant254 (66%)
  • Pedestrian60 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (5.4%)
  • Cyclist15 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (2.8%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1020 (5.2%)
  • 11 to 1523 (6%)
  • 16 to 2057 (15%)
  • 21 to 2547 (12%)
  • 26 to 3555 (14%)
  • 36 to 4565 (17%)
  • 46 to 5539 (10%)
  • 56 to 6535 (9.1%)
  • 66 to 7522 (5.7%)
  • Over 7516 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider237 (61%)
  • Passenger89 (23%)
  • Pedestrian60 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car351 (76%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes27 (5.9%)
  • Motorcycle21 (4.6%)
  • Other vehicle18 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle15 (3.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (2.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle6 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Angus in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Angus

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Angus ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Angus had fewer road collisions than 273 of them in 2007.

Collisions
274th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
268th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
44th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
169th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Angus in 2007

Arbroath East and Lunan, Angus, DD11 1RP area was the busiest accident hotspot in Angus in 2007, with 24 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Angus with the most crashes in 2007

The A92 had the most collisions in Angus in 2007: 34, including 2 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Angus, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA92344625
2ndA90274452
3rdA933172304
4thA926162210
5thA932111305
6thA94111711
7thA93091002
8thB95481104
9thB96181105
10thB9787810
11thA92861001
12thA93761922
13thA9345700
14thA9354500
15thB91274501
16thB91344500
17thB9664401
18thB90953300
19thB91133600
20thB91282300

Towns in Angus: crashes in 2007

Arbroath had the most collisions of any town in Angus in 2007: 32.

Postcode districts in Angus: crashes in 2007

DD8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Angus in 2007: 88.

Latest crashes in Angus in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Angus in 2007, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2007.

Severity

Angus road accidents in other years