Unclassified road crash in Angus DD5 on 24 August 2005 at 15:20 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 15:20 on Wednesday 24 August 2005. The 6-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2005
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.51996, longitude -2.85925, in the DD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005930003157
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 143 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B978 in Angus, 12 May 1999
143 m awayRef 199993992218E
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 25 September 1992
157 m awayRef 199293924933C
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 10 August 1979
157 m awayRef 19799379C1547
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 3 March 1989
157 m awayRef 19899389C0398
Serious
Car crash on the B978 in Angus, 9 October 1985
273 m awayRef 19859385C1661
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 24 August 1981
273 m awayRef 19819381C1369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 6, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2005930003157 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.