Serious B954 crash in Angus on 15 June 2015 at 17:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B954 in Angus at 17:50 on Monday 15 June 2015. The 57-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 65-year-old male driver of the car and a 63-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jun 2015
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.67996, longitude -3.2228, in the PH11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000327
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 954
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 245 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 June 1992.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B954 in Angus, 10 June 1992
245 m awayRef 199293922962E
Serious
Car crash on the B954 in Angus, 6 September 1980
559 m awayRef 19809380E0907
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B954 in Angus, 10 October 1984
1.1 km awayRef 19849384E1145
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B954 in Angus, 27 July 1984
1.1 km awayRef 19849384E0850
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 15 August 1983
1.3 km awayRef 19839383E0933
Serious
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 30 September 1994
1.5 km awayRef 199493944830E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 65 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2015930000327 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.