A923 crash in Angus on 21 August 1990 at 15:20 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A vehicle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A923 in Angus at 15:20 on Tuesday 21 August 1990. A 5-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 1990
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.49795, longitude -3.07203, in the DD2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199093901998C
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 923
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2005.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B954 in Angus, 2 December 2005
61 m awayRef 2005930004526
Slight
Car crash on the A923 in Angus, 24 February 2000
100 m awayRef 2000930001131
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A923 in Angus, 8 August 1997
100 m awayRef 199793973598E
Slight
Car crash on the B954 in Angus, 23 September 1989
100 m awayRef 19899389C1552
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A923 in Angus, 28 March 1990
100 m awayRef 19909390C0590
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A923 in Angus, 29 August 2022
106 m awayRef 2022991213433
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 199093901998C 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 1990.