A926 crash in Angus on 15 December 2002 at 19:20
A vehicle hit two pedestrians on the A926 in Angus at 19:20 on Sunday 15 December 2002. A 15-year-old male pedestrian and a 15-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.67101, longitude -3.01168, in the DD8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirriemuir. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirriemuir and Dean, Angus, DD8 4ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930000261
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 926
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A926 in Angus, 29 May 2000
At the same spotRef 2000930001494
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A926 in Angus, 7 February 2007
58 m awayRef 2007930001369
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on a C road in Angus, 10 October 2018
61 m awayRef 2018930000356
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Angus, 24 September 2008
63 m awayRef 2008930003859
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the A926 in Angus, 18 December 2007
63 m awayRef 2007930000586
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A926 in Angus, 28 July 2003
81 m awayRef 2003930003304
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2002930000261 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 2002.