Serious A94 crash in Angus on 20 August 1982 at 22:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A94 in Angus at 22:30 on Friday 20 August 1982. A 24-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 and a 14-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Aug 1982
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.77055, longitude -2.61841, in the DD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19829382E0893
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 94
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A90 in Angus, 13 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199493942450E
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A90 in Angus, 18 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199793970260E
Slight
Car crash on the A94 in Angus, 1 October 1982
At the same spotRef 19829382E1107
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the A94 in Angus, 21 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199293923059E
Slight
Car crash on the A94 in Angus, 2 December 1985
At the same spotRef 19859385E1397
Slight
Bedford crash on the A94 in Angus, 28 October 1991
At the same spotRef 199193915686E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19829382E0893 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 1982.