C road crash in Angus DD11 on 11 October 2003 at 22:35 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on a C road in Angus at 22:35 on Saturday 11 October 2003. A 22-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2003
- Saturday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.58029, longitude -2.58925, in the DD11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930004015
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 April 1980.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 19 April 1980
100 m awayRef 19809380E0421
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Angus, 4 March 2004
122 m awayRef 2004930001623
Serious
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Angus, 7 February 2003
141 m awayRef 2003930001691
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 16 February 1992
200 m awayRef 199293920928E
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Angus, 20 April 1984
224 m awayRef 19849384E0472
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 7 April 2003
305 m awayRef 2003930002124
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2003930004015 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.