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Angus road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 178 road traffic collisions in Angus in 2013, and 229 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 2012 (201), and casualties fell from 263.

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

Collisions in 2013
178
Down 11% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
229
Down 13% on 2012
Fatal collisions
3
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Angus in 2013

1.7% of collisions in Angus in 2013 were fatal and 24% serious, against 3.3% and 32% in Angus from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.7%
  • Serious4224%
  • Slight13375%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.3%
  • Serious5122%
  • Slight17576%

Angus road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Angus, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 513 in 1982. 2013 is highlighted, with 178, down 11% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013: 178
  • 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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (15%)
  • Tuesday36 (20%)
  • Wednesday28 (16%)
  • Thursday18 (10%)
  • Friday26 (15%)
  • Saturday19 (11%)
  • Sunday25 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (3.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5922 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5953 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5927 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (4.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (12%)
  • February26 (15%)
  • March15 (8.4%)
  • April13 (7.3%)
  • May21 (12%)
  • June14 (7.9%)
  • July14 (7.9%)
  • August13 (7.3%)
  • September10 (5.6%)
  • October9 (5.1%)
  • November8 (4.5%)
  • December14 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight128 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit23 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds140 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (5.6%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry97 (54%)
  • Wet or damp59 (33%)
  • Snow11 (6.2%)
  • Frost or ice10 (5.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph73 (41%)
  • 40 mph3 (1.7%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph79 (44%)
  • 70 mph22 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway149 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway25 (14%)
  • Roundabout3 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Angus in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant153 (67%)
  • Pedestrian32 (14%)
  • Cyclist12 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (3.5%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant8 (3.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant4 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 109 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 1510 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2046 (20%)
  • 21 to 2525 (11%)
  • 26 to 3539 (17%)
  • 36 to 4527 (12%)
  • 46 to 5532 (14%)
  • 56 to 6516 (7%)
  • 66 to 7511 (4.8%)
  • Over 7511 (4.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider138 (60%)
  • Passenger59 (26%)
  • Pedestrian32 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car215 (76%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (6.4%)
  • Pedal cycle12 (4.3%)
  • Motorcycle10 (3.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle7 (2.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle6 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Angus in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Angus ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Angus had fewer road collisions than 300 of them in 2013.

Collisions
301st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
302nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
173rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
197th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Angus in 2013

Arbroath East and Lunan, Angus, DD11 1RP area was the busiest accident hotspot in Angus in 2013, with 13 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Angus with the most crashes in 2013

The A90 had the most collisions in Angus in 2013: 22, including 2 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Angus, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA90222925
2ndA92172105
3rdA933111303
4thA9327802
5thB911371111
6thB91286701
7thA9265601
8thA9355903
9thB9665501
10thA9284500
11thA9304500
12thB91274601
13thB91344502
14thA9343500
15thB9783600
16thA9232200
17thB90952201
18thA9291101
19thA9371100
20thB9541100

Towns in Angus: crashes in 2013

Arbroath had the most collisions of any town in Angus in 2013: 23.

Postcode districts in Angus: crashes in 2013

DD8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Angus in 2013: 64.

Latest crashes in Angus in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Angus in 2013, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2013.

Severity

Angus road accidents in other years