Serious B92 crash in Angus on 23 December 1996 at 20:35 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B92 in Angus at 20:35 on Monday 23 December 1996. The 34-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Dec 1996
- Monday, 20:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.59561, longitude -2.56669, in the DD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199693966291E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 92
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 104 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2018.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A92 in Angus, 22 November 2018
104 m awayRef 2018930000405
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A92 in Angus, 10 December 2005
114 m awayRef 2005930000079
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A92 in Angus, 26 June 2021
131 m awayRef 2021991060400
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A92 in Angus, 25 October 2023
132 m awayRef 2023991367080
Fatal
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 24 November 1987
141 m awayRef 19879387E1284
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A92 in Angus, 13 October 2005
141 m awayRef 2005930003795
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 199693966291E 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.