Unclassified road crash in Angus DD8 on 31 March 2015 at 10:15 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Angus at 10:15 on Tuesday 31 March 2015. A 65-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2015
- Tuesday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.64407, longitude -2.87329, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000221
- 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
- Other 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 1986.
Serious
Van crash on the B9128 in Angus, 18 September 1986
43 m awayRef 19869386E1007
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A932 in Angus, 24 February 1979
43 m awayRef 19799379E0210
Serious
FSO Cars Polonez crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 12 November 1991
43 m awayRef 199193916264E
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A932 in Angus, 20 October 1991
59 m awayRef 199193915594E
Slight
Van crash on the A932 in Angus, 22 April 1985
59 m awayRef 19859385E0404
Serious
Mini Countryman crash on the A932 in Angus, 14 August 2023
65 m awayRef 2023991343758
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 65, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2015930000221 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.