Serious Vauxhall Astra and Leyland Daf Fa 45 crash on the B978 in Angus - 19 Jun 2003

Accident reference 2003930002815

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 19 June 2003 at 16:55 a serious collision occurred near B978, B9127, Angus involving 2 vehicles (vauxhall astra, leyland daf fa 45) and 2 casualties (1 serious, 1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: Crossroads
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 56.579964, -2.807382

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2003930002815
Police Reference 930002815
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Tayside
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road B978
Second Road B9127
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 912
Highway Authority S12000041

Junction Information

Junction Detail Crossroads
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1598cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 76
Sex Female
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
Make/Model LEYLAND DAF FA 45
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 47
Sex Male
Home Area Type Unknown

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 76
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 85
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger
Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.