Serious unclassified road crash in Angus DD10 on 12 May 2003 at 20:00 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Angus at 20:00 on Monday 12 May 2003. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2003
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.71637, longitude -2.46934, in the DD10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Montrose. It is one of the crashes that make up the Montrose and District, Angus, DD10 8RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930002401
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 17 July 1988
32 m awayRef 19889388E0759
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 17 March 1997
32 m awayRef 199793971269E
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 17 September 1992
71 m awayRef 199293924867E
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A92 in Angus, 22 July 1991
95 m awayRef 199193913506E
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the A92 in Angus, 28 June 1980
95 m awayRef 19809380E0641
Serious
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 25 April 1988
95 m awayRef 19889388E0457
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2003930002401 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 2003.