C road crash in Angus DD11 on 26 April 2010 at 11:25 involving a DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 11:25 on Monday 26 April 2010. The 54-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2010
- Monday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.5915, longitude -2.59284, in the DD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010930001635
- 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
- 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
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 2014.
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on a C road in Angus, 15 October 2014
19 m awayRef 2014930000018
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 28 June 1992
51 m awayRef 199293923102E
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in Angus, 17 May 1988
266 m awayRef 19889388E0527
Fatal
MAN crash on a C road in Angus, 3 February 2006
313 m awayRef 2006930000881
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on a C road in Angus, 22 September 2011
389 m awayRef 2011930002833
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A933 in Angus, 10 February 1992
524 m awayRef 199293920831E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 45LF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,920 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 2010930001635 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 2010.