Unclassified road crash in Angus DD3 on 31 March 1998 at 18:40 involving a Vauxhall Belmont
A Vauxhall Belmont and a Renault 11 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 18:40 on Tuesday 31 March 1998. The 33-year-old male driver of the Renault 11 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1998
- Tuesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Belmont and Renault 11
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.53256, longitude -3.01611, in the DD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199893981273E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 93 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2015.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 4 October 2015
93 m awayRef 2015930000499
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 22 April 1981
100 m awayRef 19819381C0744
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 23 December 1979
100 m awayRef 19799379C2632
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Angus, 27 September 2000
180 m awayRef 2000930002914
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Angus, 29 July 1989
224 m awayRef 19899389C1201
Serious
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Angus, 23 August 2010
411 m awayRef 2010930002481
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 11)
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 199893981273E 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.