C road crash in Angus DD8 on 25 February 2012 at 15:16 involving a Kawasaki KMX125 motorcycle
A Kawasaki KMX125 motorcycle and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 15:16 on Saturday 25 February 2012. The 47-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki KMX125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2012
- Saturday, 15:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki KMX125 and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.61361, longitude -2.74293, in the DD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930000738
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 36%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 64%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 132 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2009.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Angus, 31 December 2009
132 m awayRef 2009930000142
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Angus, 3 October 1994
141 m awayRef 199493945168E
Serious
Datsun Stanza crash on a C road in Angus, 21 January 1993
200 m awayRef 199393930372E
Serious
MG Metro crash on a C road in Angus, 26 March 1993
224 m awayRef 199393931412E
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Angus, 25 November 1994
316 m awayRef 199493946109E
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Angus, 1 November 1991
316 m awayRef 199193916144E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki KMX125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,460 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki KMX125)
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 2012930000738 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.