Unclassified road crash in Angus DD11 on 2 October 2008 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 17:30 on Thursday 2 October 2008. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA 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
- 2 Oct 2008
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.57261, longitude -2.61599, in the DD11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arbroath.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008930004545
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 January 1997.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A933 in Angus, 28 January 1997
54 m awayRef 199793970418E
Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 3 June 2009
61 m awayRef 2009930002089
Serious
Car crash on the A933 in Angus, 15 May 1997
64 m awayRef 199793972292E
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A933 in Angus, 9 December 1993
64 m awayRef 199393936607E
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A933 in Angus, 7 September 1982
64 m awayRef 19829382E1019
Slight
Taxi crash on the A933 in Angus, 24 September 2000
64 m awayRef 2000930002879
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 2008930004545 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.