Unclassified road crash in Angus DD8 on 22 December 1992 at 13:40 involving a lorry
A lorry and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 13:40 on Tuesday 22 December 1992. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 1992
- Tuesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.65125, longitude -2.88556, in the DD8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Forfar.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199293926770E
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 14 June 1982
At the same spotRef 19829382E0647
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 5 July 1989
100 m awayRef 19899389E0672
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 29 June 1992
100 m awayRef 199293923106E
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 20 January 1990
100 m awayRef 19909390E0142
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 27 August 1983
100 m awayRef 19839383E0940
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 10 May 1979
100 m awayRef 19799379E0487
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199293926770E 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 1992.