Unclassified road crash in Angus DD8 on 8 September 2012 at 11:20 involving an agricultural vehicle
An agricultural vehicle and a ridden horse were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 11:20 on Saturday 8 September 2012. The 54-year-old female rider of the ridden horse 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
- 8 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and ridden horse
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.68921, longitude -2.88678, 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
- 2012930002253
- 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
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 528 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 May 1986.
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 2 May 1986
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Car crash on a C road in Angus, 6 July 1984
773 m awayRef 19849384E0777
Serious
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the B957 in Angus, 9 May 2015
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 26 October 2011
1.0 km awayRef 2011930003124
Serious
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the B957 in Angus, 3 October 2014
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Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Angus, 5 November 1991
1.1 km awayRef 199193916204E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Vehicle 2: Ridden horse
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 54, horse rider, on vehicle 2 (Ridden horse)
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 2012930002253 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.