Unclassified road crash in Angus DD4 on 30 May 1980 at 23:50 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Angus at 23:50 on Friday 30 May 1980. The 31-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 1980
- Friday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.5197, longitude -2.93775, in the DD4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19809380C0944
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 1999.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 27 November 1999
100 m awayRef 1999930000702
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 2 November 1980
100 m awayRef 19809380C1978
Slight
Car crash on the A90 in Angus, 2 September 2000
361 m awayRef 2000930002733
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A90 in Angus, 27 February 1998
412 m awayRef 199893980844E
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A90 in Angus, 27 January 2025
421 m awayRef 2025991547055
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A90 in Angus, 23 February 2023
427 m awayRef 2023991279746
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 19809380C0944 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Angus road accident statistics for 1980.