Unclassified road crash in Angus DD5 on 20 May 2006 at 01:10 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on an unclassified road in Angus at 01:10 on Saturday 20 May 2006. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2006
- Saturday, 01:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47923, longitude -2.82375, in the DD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Monifieth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monifieth and Sidlaw, Angus, DD5 4BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006930001995
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 930
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 1990.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A930 in Angus, 28 January 1990
40 m awayRef 19909390C0166
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A930 in Angus, 13 September 1983
40 m awayRef 19839383C1383
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 29 December 1997
40 m awayRef 199793976248E
Serious
Van crash on the A930 in Angus, 28 February 1981
40 m awayRef 19819381C0395
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 6 September 1984
40 m awayRef 19849384C1429
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A930 in Angus, 27 October 1983
40 m awayRef 19839383C1719
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2006930001995 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 2006.