Serious A92 crash in Angus on 20 January 1993 at 16:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Fiesta van were involved in a crash on the A92 in Angus at 16:30 on Wednesday 20 January 1993. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 1993
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.56951, longitude -2.57769, in the DD11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arbroath.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199393930398E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 92
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 29 August 2000
At the same spotRef 2000930002702
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A92 in Angus, 22 December 2002
At the same spotRef 2002930000538
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 2 March 1979
At the same spotRef 19799379E0258
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 7 September 1987
At the same spotRef 19879387E0981
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A92 in Angus, 3 December 2011
20 m awayRef 2011930000015
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A92 in Angus, 7 December 2019
21 m awayRef 2019930907195
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199393930398E 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.