23-year-old woman killed and another seriously injured in A94 crash

It happened at around 5.15pm on Sunday.

Author: Chloe ShawPublished 23rd Aug 2021
Last updated 23rd Aug 2021

A 23-year-old woman has been killed and a man is seriously injured in hospital following a crash on the A94.

Their blue Vauxhall Corsa was heading east on the A94 Coupar Angus to Forfar road near Ardler on Sunday when it left the road and struck a tree.

The crash happened at around 5.15pm on Sunday.

The female passenger died at the scene, while the 29-year-old man driving the car was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee with serious injuries.

Police Sergeant Ewan Pearce said: Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased at this time.

Sergeant Ewan Pearce, of Tayside’s Road Policing Unit, said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased at this time.

“We are conducting extensive enquiries into the circumstances of this incident and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

“If you were in the area and witnessed the crash, or have any potential dashcam footage which could assist our investigation, please call police on 101, quoting incident 2992 of 22 August.”

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