Two individuals, a 19-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man, died in a car accident involving a blue Vauxhall Corsa and a Mercedes coach near Brechin, Scotland. The incident occurred around 6:15 pm on Friday, April 25, 2025.
The 19-year-old male driver of the Corsa sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Ninewells Hospital. He was subsequently arrested in connection with a road traffic offense.
The B9134 road was closed for several hours to facilitate a crash investigation and reopened around 4:00 am on Saturday. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage to assist in establishing the circumstances of the crash.
Sergeant Steve Livesey extended condolences to the victims' families and asked anyone with information to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3004 of Friday, April 25, 2025.
A man and a woman have died after a crash between a car and a coach near Brechin.
Emergency services were called to B9134, between Brechin and Netherton, around 6.15pm on Friday following reports of a crash involving a blue Vauxhall Corsa and a Mercedes coach.
The two passengers in the car, a 19-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The 19-year-old male driver was taken to Ninewells Hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
He has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence.
No one on the coach was injured.
The road was closed for several hours to allow for crash investigation work and reopened around 4am on Saturday.
Police are now appealing for anyone who witnessed the crash to come forward.
Sergeant Steve Livesey said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man and woman who died at this very difficult time for all.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash to contact us.
“We also asking anyone who was driving in the area at the time to check if they have dash-cam footage that could help with our investigation.”
If you can help, please contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3004 of Friday, 25 April, 2025.”
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