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Angus road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 88 road traffic collisions in Angus in 2025, and 123 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 38 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 2024 (89), and casualties fell from 130.

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

Collisions in 2025
88
Down 1% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
123
Down 5% on 2024
Fatal collisions
6
6.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
38
43% of collisions

Crash severity in Angus in 2025

6.8% of collisions in Angus in 2025 were fatal and 43% serious, against 3.3% and 32% in Angus from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal66.8%
  • Serious3843%
  • Slight4450%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal75.7%
  • Serious4839%
  • Slight6855%

Angus road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Angus, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 513 in 1982. 2025 is highlighted, with 88, down 1% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 88
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday11 (13%)
  • Tuesday10 (11%)
  • Wednesday18 (20%)
  • Thursday14 (16%)
  • Friday12 (14%)
  • Saturday10 (11%)
  • Sunday13 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:590 (0%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (3.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5914 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:599 (10%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5920 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5925 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5913 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:594 (4.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (8%)
  • February4 (4.5%)
  • March8 (9.1%)
  • April8 (9.1%)
  • May9 (10%)
  • June6 (6.8%)
  • July4 (4.5%)
  • August11 (13%)
  • September10 (11%)
  • October9 (10%)
  • November7 (8%)
  • December5 (5.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight65 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (5.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds73 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (6.8%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (3.4%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (1.1%)
  • Other3 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry64 (73%)
  • Wet or damp20 (23%)
  • Frost or ice3 (3.4%)
  • Snow1 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (8%)
  • 30 mph20 (23%)
  • 40 mph5 (5.7%)
  • 60 mph42 (48%)
  • 70 mph14 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway72 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway15 (17%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Angus in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant78 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (15%)
  • Pedestrian12 (9.8%)
  • Cyclist5 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant5 (4.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.8%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 101 (0.8%)
  • 11 to 156 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2020 (16%)
  • 21 to 2510 (8.1%)
  • 26 to 3518 (15%)
  • 36 to 4513 (11%)
  • 46 to 559 (7.3%)
  • 56 to 6516 (13%)
  • 66 to 7520 (16%)
  • Over 759 (7.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider88 (72%)
  • Passenger23 (19%)
  • Pedestrian12 (9.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car105 (71%)
  • Motorcycle18 (12%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (4.1%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (3.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (2%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.7%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Angus in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 and the 8 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 (8)

How Angus ranked among 351 areas in 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Angus had fewer road collisions than 316 of them in 2025.

Collisions
317th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
312th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
57th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
251st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Angus in 2025

Arbroath East and Lunan, Angus, DD11 1RP area was the busiest accident hotspot in Angus in 2025, with 4 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Angus with the most crashes in 2025

The A90 had the most collisions in Angus in 2025: 11, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Angus, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA90111715
2ndA9271313
3rdA9337713
4thA9305602
5thA9264602
6thB91274602
7thA9323302
8thB91343611
9thA9352201
10thA942202
11thB9542201
12thB9642201
13thA9231100
14thA9281100
15thA9371100
16thB9511100
17thB9571210
18thB9611200
19thB9661710

Towns in Angus: crashes in 2025

Arbroath had the most collisions of any town in Angus in 2025: 12.

Postcode districts in Angus: crashes in 2025

DD8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Angus in 2025: 23.

Latest crashes in Angus in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Angus in 2025, 1 was fatal and 11 were serious. The last was on 17 December 2025.

Severity

Angus road accidents in other years