A90 crash in Angus on 9 June 2014 at 17:30 involving a Saab 9-3
A car and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the A90 in Angus at 17:30 on Monday 9 June 2014. The 80-year-old male driver of the car and a 74-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 2014
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.5248, longitude -2.94451, in the DD4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014930000264
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a fatal crash on 28 November 1991.
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A929 in Angus, 28 November 1991
34 m awayRef 199193916082C
Serious
Car crash on the A929 in Angus, 27 December 1982
34 m awayRef 19829382C2187
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the A929 in Angus, 20 October 1990
67 m awayRef 199093903375C
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Angus, 7 November 1985
67 m awayRef 19859385C1837
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A90 in Angus, 25 May 2009
129 m awayRef 2009930002048
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A929 in Angus, 20 July 1980
133 m awayRef 19809380C1308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 74, 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 2014930000264 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 2014.