Fatal unclassified road crash in Angus DD10 on 1 December 2012 at 13:05 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Angus at 13:05 on Saturday 1 December 2012. A 79-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 1 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.71, longitude -2.46631, in the DD10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Montrose. It is one of the crashes that make up the Montrose and District, Angus, DD10 8RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930000017
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a fatal crash on 4 July 2008.
Fatal
Rover 75 crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 4 July 2008
45 m awayRef 2008930000671
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 28 February 1997
54 m awayRef 199793970813E
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 21 June 1988
54 m awayRef 19889388E0652
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 25 February 1981
54 m awayRef 19819381E0208
Slight
Volvo 245 crash on the A92 in Angus, 15 February 1990
54 m awayRef 19909390E0255
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A92 in Angus, 25 April 2002
54 m awayRef 2002930003337
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2012930000017 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 2012.