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Angus road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 220 road traffic collisions in Angus in 2011, and 290 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were up 15% on 2010 (192), and casualties rose from 247.

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

Collisions in 2011
220
Up 15% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
290
Up 17% on 2010
Fatal collisions
5
2.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Angus in 2011

2.3% of collisions in Angus in 2011 were fatal and 22% serious, against 3.3% and 32% in Angus from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal52.3%
  • Serious4822%
  • Slight16776%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.7%
  • Serious5720%
  • Slight22879%

Angus road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Angus, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 513 in 1982. 2011 is highlighted, with 220, up 15% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011: 220
  • 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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday37 (17%)
  • Tuesday31 (14%)
  • Wednesday32 (15%)
  • Thursday41 (19%)
  • Friday33 (15%)
  • Saturday27 (12%)
  • Sunday19 (8.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5933 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5940 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5950 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (8.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (12%)
  • February16 (7.3%)
  • March13 (5.9%)
  • April10 (4.5%)
  • May18 (8.2%)
  • June19 (8.6%)
  • July16 (7.3%)
  • August18 (8.2%)
  • September20 (9.1%)
  • October21 (9.5%)
  • November24 (11%)
  • December18 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight158 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting37 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (11%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds174 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Other3 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry114 (52%)
  • Wet or damp83 (38%)
  • Frost or ice21 (9.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph80 (36%)
  • 40 mph9 (4.1%)
  • 60 mph100 (45%)
  • 70 mph31 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway176 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway38 (17%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.8%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Angus in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant196 (68%)
  • Pedestrian28 (9.7%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (7.2%)
  • Cyclist12 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.3%)
  • 6 to 1015 (5.2%)
  • 11 to 1514 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 2040 (14%)
  • 21 to 2532 (11%)
  • 26 to 3545 (16%)
  • 36 to 4547 (16%)
  • 46 to 5540 (14%)
  • 56 to 6527 (9.3%)
  • 66 to 7516 (5.5%)
  • Over 7513 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider181 (62%)
  • Passenger81 (28%)
  • Pedestrian28 (9.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car269 (76%)
  • Motorcycle22 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle12 (3.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (3.4%)
  • Other vehicle8 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (1.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Angus in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 9 busiest accident hotspots in Angus

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (9)

How Angus ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Angus had fewer road collisions than 279 of them in 2011.

Collisions
280th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
289th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
118th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
181st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Angus in 2011

Arbroath East and Lunan, Angus, DD11 1RP area was the busiest accident hotspot in Angus in 2011, with 11 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Angus with the most crashes in 2011

The A92 had the most collisions in Angus in 2011: 31, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Angus, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA92313615
2ndA90274017
3rdA933152012
4thA926101202
5thA932101412
6thA935101113
7thB96191303
8thA9307702
9thA93751002
10thB91285802
11thB909531101
12thB91133300
13thB9553300
14thB9663500
15thA9232200
16thA942301
17thB91272300
18thB9652201
19thA9281200
20thB91341100

Towns in Angus: crashes in 2011

Arbroath had the most collisions of any town in Angus in 2011: 26.

Postcode districts in Angus: crashes in 2011

DD8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Angus in 2011: 65.

Latest crashes in Angus in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Angus in 2011, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2011.

Severity

Angus road accidents in other years