Serious A90 crash in Angus on 17 June 2016 at 15:00 involving a Fiat 500
A car, a Fiat 500 and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A90 in Angus at 15:00 on Friday 17 June 2016. The 43-year-old male driver of the car and the 61-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 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
- 17 Jun 2016
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat 500 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.5293, longitude -2.94438, in the DD4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Angus
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016930000500
- 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
- C
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 2025.
Serious
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A90 in Angus, 15 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025991590544
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A90 in Angus, 8 May 2009
4 m awayRef 2009930001723
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A90 in Angus, 22 May 2009
4 m awayRef 2009930001798
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A90 in Angus, 8 May 2024
4 m awayRef 2024991440291
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A90 in Angus, 10 August 2016
4 m awayRef 2016930000522
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A90 in Angus, 27 July 2024
4 m awayRef 2024991472758
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016930000500 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 2016.