Unclassified road crash in Angus DD8 on 16 August 2000 at 19:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 19:40 on Wednesday 16 August 2000. A 10-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 5-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.65271, longitude -2.93942, in the DD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000930003699
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2009.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 16 January 2009
85 m awayRef 2009930000343
Slight
Car crash on the A926 in Angus, 22 December 1981
100 m awayRef 19819381E1383
Slight
Car crash on the A926 in Angus, 18 March 1989
200 m awayRef 19899389E0301
Serious
Car crash on the A926 in Angus, 27 March 1993
200 m awayRef 199393931425E
Fatal
Car crash on the A926 in Angus, 19 December 1989
200 m awayRef 19899389E1432
Slight
Car crash on the A926 in Angus, 7 July 1985
224 m awayRef 19859385E0675
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2000930003699 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 2000.