Serious A933 crash in Angus on 30 May 2015 at 12:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Yamaha FJR 1300 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A933 in Angus at 12:20 on Saturday 30 May 2015. The 37-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FJR 1300 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 35-year-old female passenger on the Yamaha FJR 1300 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 May 2015
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Yamaha FJR 1300
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.63569, longitude -2.67473, in the DD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000333
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 933
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 965
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2007.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A933 in Angus, 28 August 2007
1 m awayRef 2007930003612
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A933 in Angus, 25 February 2006
1 m awayRef 2006930001056
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B965 in Angus, 26 October 2024
2 m awayRef 2024991508945
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A933 in Angus, 18 October 2018
6 m awayRef 2018930000383
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A933 in Angus, 22 April 2016
9 m awayRef 2016930000131
Serious
Car crash on the A933 in Angus, 17 February 1997
23 m awayRef 199793970682E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FJR 1300
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FJR 1300)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FJR 1300)
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 2015930000333 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.