A90 crash in Angus on 5 October 2021 at 13:30 involving a Peugeot Boxer van
A Peugeot Boxer van and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A90 in Angus at 13:30 on Tuesday 5 October 2021. The 39-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Boxer van and the 41-year-old male driver of the Scania lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2021
- Tuesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Boxer and Scania
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.52917, longitude -2.94441, in the DD4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991095334
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2022.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A90 in Angus, 20 May 2022
At the same spotRef 2022991179609
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A90 in Angus, 20 December 2024
1 m awayRef 2024991534795
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A90 in Angus, 25 March 2022
2 m awayRef 2022991157531
Slight
Ford B-Max crash on the A90 in Angus, 23 May 2017
2 m awayRef 2017930000191
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A90 in Angus, 19 December 2016
2 m awayRef 2016930000018
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A90 in Angus, 17 May 2013
3 m awayRef 2013930000614
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 16,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot Boxer)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021991095334 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.