Serious A935 crash in Angus on 2 August 1986 at 02:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A935 in Angus at 02:10 on Saturday 2 August 1986. A 31-year-old male passenger and a 20-year-old female passenger were seriously injured and the 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Aug 1986
- Saturday, 02:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.72418, longitude -2.54575, in the DD10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19869386E0858
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 March 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A935 in Angus, 30 March 1986
At the same spotRef 19869386E0408
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A935 in Angus, 15 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199693962275E
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A935 in Angus, 29 November 2014
29 m awayRef 201493D000070
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A935 in Angus, 10 April 2009
36 m awayRef 2009930001488
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A935 in Angus, 9 June 2004
45 m awayRef 2004930002916
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A935 in Angus, 6 August 2014
50 m awayRef 2014930000375
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 19869386E0858 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 1986.