A92 crash in Angus on 1 July 2011 at 21:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Volkswagen Lupo were involved in a crash on the A92 in Angus at 21:50 on Friday 1 July 2011. The 55-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2011
- Friday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Lupo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.56839, longitude -2.57979, in the DD11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arbroath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arbroath East and Lunan, Angus, DD11 5JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011930002062
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2009.
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A92 in Angus, 26 November 2009
20 m awayRef 2009930000177
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A92 in Angus, 25 August 1994
42 m awayRef 199493944154E
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A92 in Angus, 29 September 1987
42 m awayRef 19879387E1051
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Angus, 16 October 2003
42 m awayRef 2003930004459
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A92 in Angus, 26 June 1993
42 m awayRef 199393933054E
Serious
Ford S-Max crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 22 September 2019
44 m awayRef 2019930883133
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2011930002062 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 2011.