A937 crash in Angus on 17 January 1993 at 06:45 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier crashed on the A937 in Angus at 06:45 on Sunday 17 January 1993. The 21-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 1993
- Sunday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.75938, longitude -2.50537, in the DD10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199393930386E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 937
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 July 2014.
Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the A937 in Angus, 18 July 2014
34 m awayRef 2014930000350
Slight
Tractor crash on the A937 in Angus, 21 August 2015
50 m awayRef 2015930000460
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A937 in Angus, 28 February 2017
71 m awayRef 2017930000083
Slight
Seat Arosa crash on the A937 in Angus, 22 February 2009
78 m awayRef 2009930001110
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A937 in Angus, 9 January 1998
100 m awayRef 199893980137E
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A937 in Angus, 6 November 1993
141 m awayRef 199393935791E
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 199393930386E 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 1993.