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Serious B957 crash in Angus on 5 April 1991 at 18:00 involving a Ford Transit minibus

A Ford Transit minibus and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B957 in Angus at 18:00 on Friday 5 April 1991. There were thirteen casualties: four people were seriously injured and nine were slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.

Severity
Serious
Date
5 Apr 1991
Friday, 18:00
Vehicles
2
Ford Transit and other vehicle
Casualties
13
4 seriously injured, 9 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.68861, longitude -2.93705, in the DD8 postcode district.

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
199193911715E
Council area
Angus
Police force
Tayside

Road and location details

First road class
B
First road number
957
Road type
Single carriageway
Speed limit
60 mph

Junction information

Junction type
Crossroads
Junction control
Stop sign
Second road class
C

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, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 November 1987.

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Ford Transit

    Minibus or motor caravan

    Towing and articulation
    Other tow
    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    South
    Travelling to
    North
    Skidding and overturning
    Overturned
    First point of impact
    Offside
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    30 years
    Engine capacity
    1,993 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    2 years

  • Vehicle 2: Other vehicle

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    East
    Travelling to
    West
    Leaving the carriageway
    Offside
    Hit object off carriageway
    Road sign or traffic signal
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    43 years

Casualties (13)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Serious

    Male, aged 43, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)

  • Casualty 2: Passenger

    Serious

    Male, aged 30, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 3: Passenger

    Serious

    Male, aged 15, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 4: Passenger

    Serious

    Male, aged 14, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 5: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 28, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 6: Driver

    Slight

    Male, aged 30, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 7: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 43, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 8: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 15, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 9: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 14, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 10: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 14, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 11: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 13, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 12: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 14, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 13: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 12, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)

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 199193911715E 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 1991.