Unclassified road crash in Angus DD3 on 4 October 2015 at 04:00 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza crashed on an unclassified road in Angus at 04:00 on Sunday 4 October 2015. The 16-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2015
- Sunday, 04:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.53303, longitude -3.01736, in the DD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000499
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 59 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 April 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 22 April 1981
59 m awayRef 19819381C0744
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 23 December 1979
59 m awayRef 19799379C2632
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 31 March 1998
93 m awayRef 199893981273E
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Angus, 27 September 2000
205 m awayRef 2000930002914
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Angus, 29 July 1989
255 m awayRef 19899389C1201
Serious
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Angus, 23 August 2010
466 m awayRef 2010930002481
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
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 2015930000499 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.