C road crash in Angus DD8 on 4 December 1997 at 12:10 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 12:10 on Thursday 4 December 1997. A 62-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 309 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
- 4 Dec 1997
- Thursday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.71681, longitude -2.88873, in the DD8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199793975966E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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 serious injury crash on 8 April 1996.
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Angus, 8 April 1996
100 m awayRef 199693961802E
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 26 May 1992
100 m awayRef 199293922608E
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 6 October 1984
141 m awayRef 19849384E1131
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 20 August 2023
152 m awayRef 2023991345830
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 28 July 2024
153 m awayRef 2024991473033
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Angus, 24 September 1990
200 m awayRef 199093902732E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199793975966E 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 1997.