Serious A90 crash in Angus on 28 October 2001 at 16:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A90 in Angus at 16:40 on Sunday 28 October 2001. The 46-year-old female driver of vehicle 2, the 77-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 75-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Oct 2001
- Sunday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.65286, longitude -2.91985, in the DD8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001930002943
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 926
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 1998.
Serious
Honda Ballade crash on the A90 in Angus, 17 November 1998
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ERF crash on the A94 in Angus, 6 February 1991
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Honda Civic crash on the A926 in Angus, 6 June 1997
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Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A90 in Angus, 1 December 1996
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Nissan Micra crash on the A94 in Angus, 12 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199393933506E
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A94 in Angus, 2 April 1993
At the same spotRef 199393931673E
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2001930002943 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 2001.