Serious A928 crash in Angus on 8 August 1996 at 12:00 involving a Fiat Croma
A Fiat Croma and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A928 in Angus at 12:00 on Thursday 8 August 1996. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were 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
- 8 Aug 1996
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Croma and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.64217, longitude -3.01579, in the DD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199693963599E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 928
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 492 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 May 2003.
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A928 in Angus, 30 May 2003
492 m awayRef 2003930002517
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A928 in Angus, 25 September 1983
510 m awayRef 19839383E1079
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A928 in Angus, 30 June 2009
581 m awayRef 2009930002227
Slight
Van crash on the A928 in Angus, 12 November 1987
608 m awayRef 19879387E1195
Slight
Car crash on the A928 in Angus, 25 January 1983
707 m awayRef 19839383E0101
Slight
Van crash on the A928 in Angus, 18 December 1986
707 m awayRef 19869386E1415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Croma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Croma)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- 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 199693963599E 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 1996.