Unclassified road crash in Angus DD10 on 16 September 2011 at 21:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 21:00 on Friday 16 September 2011. The 71-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2011
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.70613, longitude -2.46839, in the DD10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Montrose.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011930002803
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 94 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 February 1988.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B9133 in Angus, 3 February 1988
94 m awayRef 19889388E0137
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 13 December 1982
94 m awayRef 19829382E1497
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 3 October 1999
94 m awayRef 1999930000587
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 22 August 1999
94 m awayRef 199993993883E
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 21 December 1990
94 m awayRef 199093904672E
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 5 July 1980
94 m awayRef 19809380E0685
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2011930002803 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.