A92 crash in Angus on 23 April 2007 at 16:00 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on the A92 in Angus at 16:00 on Monday 23 April 2007. An 85-year-old female passenger, an 85-year-old female passenger and a 78-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2007
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.74715, longitude -2.45418, in the DD10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007930001974
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 50%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 50%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 2010.
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A92 in Angus, 17 September 2010
At the same spotRef 2010930003202
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A92 in Angus, 1 June 2004
14 m awayRef 2004930002706
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A92 in Angus, 19 July 1980
22 m awayRef 19809380E0729
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A92 in Angus, 22 July 1991
22 m awayRef 199193913526E
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A92 in Angus, 23 December 2002
22 m awayRef 2002930000316
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A92 in Angus, 24 September 2006
22 m awayRef 2006930003558
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2007930001974 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 2007.