Serious A932 crash in Angus on 14 December 2015 at 17:02 involving a Citroen Xsara
A car and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A932 in Angus at 17:02 on Monday 14 December 2015. A 76-year-old male pedestrian hit by the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 2015
- Monday, 17:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.63836, longitude -2.89325, in the DD8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Forfar.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000010
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 932
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A932 in Angus, 2 August 2000
72 m awayRef 2000930002386
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 7 January 1988
72 m awayRef 19889388E0016
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Angus, 1 April 1987
72 m awayRef 19879387E0338
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A929 in Angus, 31 July 1979
72 m awayRef 19799379E0794
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Angus, 12 April 1979
72 m awayRef 19799379E0392
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A932 in Angus, 26 May 2013
73 m awayRef 2013930000664
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2015930000010 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 2015.