Serious B964 crash in Angus on 20 February 2015 at 13:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B964 in Angus at 13:20 on Friday 20 February 2015. The 17-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 2015
- Friday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Yamaha DT 125 RE
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.56191, longitude -2.59268, in the DD11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arbroath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arbroath East and Lunan, Angus, DD11 1RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000234
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 964
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Pedestrian in carriageway, not injured
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 September 2025.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B964 in Angus, 10 September 2025
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Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 11 September 2002
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Slight
Audi Coupe crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 18 June 2006
45 m awayRef 2006930002296
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 29 December 2003
62 m awayRef 2003930000072
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 26 June 1990
68 m awayRef 199093900968E
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 25 October 1996
68 m awayRef 199693965052E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha DT 125 RE
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha DT 125 RE)
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 2015930000234 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.