A928 crash in Angus on 6 October 2018 at 19:15 involving a Dacia Duster
An agricultural vehicle and a Dacia Duster were involved in a crash on the A928 in Angus at 19:15 on Saturday 6 October 2018. The 18-year-old male driver of the Dacia Duster and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Dacia Duster were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2018
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and Dacia Duster
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.61823, longitude -3.01458, in the DD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018930000347
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 928
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 74 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 July 1997.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the A928 in Angus, 16 July 1997
74 m awayRef 199793973191E
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A928 in Angus, 22 October 1994
150 m awayRef 199493945109E
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A928 in Angus, 6 April 1997
150 m awayRef 199793971633E
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A928 in Angus, 26 September 2008
150 m awayRef 2008930003861
Slight
Car crash on the A928 in Angus, 15 December 1986
367 m awayRef 19869386E1419
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A928 in Angus, 1 September 1990
465 m awayRef 199093902483E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Dacia Duster
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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Duster)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Duster)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018930000347 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.