C road crash in Angus DD11 on 30 January 1998 at 17:00 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro and a Kawasaki ZX1100 motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 17:00 on Friday 30 January 1998. The 40-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1100 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1998
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Maestro and Kawasaki ZX1100
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.57998, longitude -2.64134, 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
- 199893980439E
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 1995.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in Angus, 5 April 1995
100 m awayRef 199593951803E
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Angus, 5 January 2003
200 m awayRef 2003930000393
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on a C road in Angus, 17 April 2008
250 m awayRef 2008930001926
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Angus, 24 June 2004
257 m awayRef 2004930002969
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 28 October 2024
270 m awayRef 2024991510009
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Angus, 5 December 2003
296 m awayRef 2003930000293
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX1100
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX1100)
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 199893980439E 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 1998.