Serious A935 crash in Angus on 6 January 2012 at 14:00 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza and a Smart City were involved in a crash on the A935 in Angus at 14:00 on Friday 6 January 2012. The 68-year-old female driver of the Smart City and a 72-year-old female passenger in the Smart City were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jan 2012
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Impreza and Smart City
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.72928, longitude -2.65401, in the DD9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brechin. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brechin and Edzell, Angus, DD9 6AP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930000308
- Council area
- Angus
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 935
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 966
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2013.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B966 in Angus, 3 August 2013
15 m awayRef 2013930001069
Serious
Car crash on the A935 in Angus, 12 January 1979
28 m awayRef 19799379E0046
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A933 in Angus, 26 June 1982
28 m awayRef 19829382E0685
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A935 in Angus, 9 May 1979
28 m awayRef 19799379E0478
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A935 in Angus, 9 November 1991
28 m awayRef 199193916245E
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A935 in Angus, 5 March 1982
28 m awayRef 19829382E0286
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Smart City
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart City)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart City)
- 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 2012930000308 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 2012.