A92 crash in Angus on 28 February 1997 at 18:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A92 in Angus at 18:20 on Friday 28 February 1997. The 52-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 40-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 1997
- Friday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.71012, longitude -2.46714, in the DD10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Montrose.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199793970813E
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 1988.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 21 June 1988
At the same spotRef 19889388E0652
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A92 in Angus, 25 April 2002
At the same spotRef 2002930003337
Slight
Volvo 245 crash on the A92 in Angus, 15 February 1990
At the same spotRef 19909390E0255
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 14 January 1980
At the same spotRef 19809380E0037
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Angus, 16 July 1981
At the same spotRef 19819381E0708
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 25 February 1981
At the same spotRef 19819381E0208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 199793970813E 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 1997.