Serious unclassified road crash in Angus DD8 on 10 September 2002 at 19:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Angus at 19:00 on Tuesday 10 September 2002. The 31-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 2002
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.68732, longitude -3.10191, in the DD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930005823
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 583 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1989.
Slight
Bus crash on the B951 in Angus, 11 December 1989
583 m awayRef 19899389E1409
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 30 August 1981
849 m awayRef 19819381E0905
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B951 in Angus, 4 June 1982
894 m awayRef 19829382E0604
Serious
Car crash on the B951 in Angus, 3 February 1981
1.1 km awayRef 19819381E0119
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B951 in Angus, 20 April 1983
1.1 km awayRef 19839383E0457
Slight
Car crash on the B951 in Angus, 7 July 2008
1.2 km awayRef 2008930003065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2002930005823 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.