Unclassified road crash in Angus DD10 on 22 September 2003 at 07:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Renault Megane and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 07:30 on Monday 22 September 2003. The 45-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2003
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.71199, longitude -2.46226, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930004342
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 November 1992.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 23 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199293926054E
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 11 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199093901971E
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 16 November 1982
At the same spotRef 19829382E1322
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 1 September 2022
13 m awayRef 2022991214704
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 29 November 2007
90 m awayRef 2007930000376
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 22 April 2003
91 m awayRef 2003930002186
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 2003930004342 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.