B961 crash in Angus on 27 December 1992 at 10:20 involving an MG Maestro
An MG Maestro and a Bedford lorry were involved in a crash on the B961 in Angus at 10:20 on Sunday 27 December 1992. The 24-year-old male driver of the MG Maestro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 1992
- Sunday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG Maestro and Bedford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.56869, longitude -2.73228, in the DD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199293926900E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 961
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1994.
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B961 in Angus, 25 April 1994
100 m awayRef 199493942150E
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B961 in Angus, 19 May 1990
100 m awayRef 199093900227E
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B961 in Angus, 18 December 1997
100 m awayRef 199793976148E
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B961 in Angus, 1 October 2007
110 m awayRef 2007930003999
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B961 in Angus, 23 April 2017
115 m awayRef 2017930000140
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B961 in Angus, 24 July 2004
175 m awayRef 2004930003436
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Bedford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG Maestro)
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 199293926900E 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.