C road crash in Angus DD8 on 12 August 2008 at 17:21 involving a Toyota Starlet
A Toyota Starlet and a Honda CRV were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 17:21 on Tuesday 12 August 2008. The 78-year-old female driver of the Toyota Starlet and the 66-year-old female driver of the Honda CRV were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2008
- Tuesday, 17:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Starlet and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.67835, longitude -3.16873, in the DD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008930003449
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 570 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 1992.
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 26 June 1992
570 m awayRef 199293923092E
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 8 January 1979
793 m awayRef 19799379E0027
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 30 May 2012
881 m awayRef 2012930001817
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B951 in Angus, 25 March 2001
1.5 km awayRef 2001930001216
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B951 in Angus, 12 February 1995
1.7 km awayRef 199593950787E
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 3 October 1994
1.8 km awayRef 199493944995E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Starlet)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
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 2008930003449 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 2008.