C road crash in Angus DD8 on 13 July 2018 at 18:15 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a Ford Ka+ were involved in a crash on a C road in Angus at 18:15 on Friday 13 July 2018. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford Ka+ was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2018
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and Ford Ka+
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.64337, longitude -2.89071, in the DD8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Forfar. It is one of the crashes that make up the Forfar and District, Angus, DD8 2EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018930000238
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2008.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Angus, 6 March 2008
9 m awayRef 2008930001323
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Angus, 2 December 2011
14 m awayRef 2011930000006
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 4 April 1989
39 m awayRef 19899389E0336
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A94 in Angus, 8 July 1985
39 m awayRef 19859385E0700
Slight
Car crash on the A932 in Angus, 3 May 1986
39 m awayRef 19869386E0519
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 23 December 1994
39 m awayRef 199493946557E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Ka+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Ka+)
- 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 2018930000238 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 2018.