C road crash in Angus DD7 on 1 August 2017 at 08:20 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A minibus and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 08:20 on Tuesday 1 August 2017. The 53-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Insignia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.49972, longitude -2.7176, in the DD7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carnoustie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carnoustie and District, Angus, DD7 7PH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017930000274
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 July 2021.
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 18 July 2021
3 m awayRef 2021991067367
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Angus, 27 October 2011
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Angus, 19 June 2009
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Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 30 November 2003
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Slight
Kia Cerato crash on a C road in Angus, 6 June 2011
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 3 February 1989
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2017930000274 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 2017.