Serious A935 crash in Angus on 1 August 1985 at 12:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A935 in Angus at 12:10 on Thursday 1 August 1985. A 19-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was seriously injured and a 90-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 1985
- Thursday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.72649, longitude -2.62586, 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
- 19859385E0819
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 935
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A935 in Angus, 18 November 1993
100 m awayRef 199393936024E
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A935 in Angus, 22 September 1998
100 m awayRef 199893984243E
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A935 in Angus, 8 October 2013
174 m awayRef 2013930001296
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A935 in Angus, 29 February 2012
191 m awayRef 2012930000808
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A935 in Angus, 25 October 1994
224 m awayRef 199493945209E
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A935 in Angus, 16 February 2024
245 m awayRef 2024991410830
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 90, 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 19859385E0819 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 1985.