Serious unclassified road crash in Angus DD11 on 24 June 2021 at 19:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Angus at 19:35 on Thursday 24 June 2021. A 24-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 77-year-old male driver of the Nissan X-Trail were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jun 2021
- Thursday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.557, longitude -2.6017, in the DD11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arbroath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim, Angus, DD11 2DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991061963
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2006.
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on a C road in Angus, 31 December 2006
9 m awayRef 2006930000666
Slight
Rover 75 crash on a C road in Angus, 7 February 2009
9 m awayRef 2009930000835
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 21 June 1998
47 m awayRef 199893982688E
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 4 August 1992
89 m awayRef 199293923859E
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 4 August 1988
115 m awayRef 19889388E0814
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on a C road in Angus, 22 August 2006
136 m awayRef 2006930003099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021991061963 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 2021.