Serious unclassified road crash in Angus DD8 on 19 January 1995 at 18:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 18:55 on Thursday 19 January 1995. The 34-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jan 1995
- Thursday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.64763, longitude -2.88874, in the DD8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Forfar.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199593950175E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2006.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A926 in Angus, 8 December 2006
42 m awayRef 2006930000247
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 10 November 2017
43 m awayRef 2017930000416
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 27 February 1996
50 m awayRef 199693960943E
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 12 October 2005
50 m awayRef 2005930003780
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A926 in Angus, 21 November 2008
61 m awayRef 2008930004531
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A926 in Angus, 24 March 2006
63 m awayRef 2006930001443
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 34, 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 199593950175E 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 1995.