Serious C road crash in Angus DD7 on 12 June 2006 at 09:05 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 09:05 on Monday 12 June 2006. A 4-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort was seriously injured and the 40-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Combo van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jun 2006
- Monday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.517, longitude -2.6692, in the DD7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006930002779
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Angus, 19 May 2006
40 m awayRef 2006930001980
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Angus, 7 June 1988
102 m awayRef 19889388E0624
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Angus, 27 September 1987
323 m awayRef 19879387E1041
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on a C road in Angus, 30 October 2020
360 m awayRef 2020990994657
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on a C road in Angus, 17 July 1995
465 m awayRef 199593953436E
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 20 October 1979
516 m awayRef 19799379E1109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
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 2006930002779 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.