Serious unclassified road crash in Angus DD5 on 23 August 1982 at 14:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Angus at 14:00 on Monday 23 August 1982. The 20-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Aug 1982
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.53762, longitude -2.81624, in the DD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19829382E0951
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2007.
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 4 January 2007
72 m awayRef 2007930000881
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Angus, 27 May 1984
100 m awayRef 19849384E0614
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 21 January 1982
100 m awayRef 19829382E0132
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 14 January 1981
100 m awayRef 19819381E0048
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 9 November 2015
104 m awayRef 2015930000583
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Angus, 15 May 1983
141 m awayRef 19839383E0541
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 19829382E0951 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 1982.