Serious B91 crash in Angus on 28 September 1997 at 15:20 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B91 in Angus at 15:20 on Sunday 28 September 1997. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Sep 1997
- Sunday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.54917, longitude -2.76606, in the DD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199793974361E
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 91
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B961 in Angus, 21 May 2005
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Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the B961 in Angus, 20 October 2018
122 m awayRef 2018930000367
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B961 in Angus, 15 November 2012
177 m awayRef 2012930002561
Slight
Car crash on the B961 in Angus, 17 January 1989
180 m awayRef 19899389E0057
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the B961 in Angus, 15 November 2006
184 m awayRef 2006930004138
Slight
Iveco crash on the B961 in Angus, 14 November 2015
195 m awayRef 2015930000543
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199793974361E 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.