A92 crash in Angus on 5 February 2005 at 18:00 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A92 in Angus at 18:00 on Saturday 5 February 2005. A 97-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V40 and a 32-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2005
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.52853, longitude -2.69558, in the DD7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930000800
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 92
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 4 December 2003
At the same spotRef 2003930000160
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A92 in Angus, 24 July 1979
10 m awayRef 19799379E0755
Serious
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 4 July 1980
10 m awayRef 19809380E0668
Serious
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 21 March 1980
10 m awayRef 19809380E0349
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A92 in Angus, 10 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199293922970E
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A92 in Angus, 26 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004930002717
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 97, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- 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 2005930000800 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 2005.