Driver charged 16 months after 75-year-old cyclist died in Angus road crash

A 75-year-old female cyclist died after the crash on June 16, 2023.

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A driver has been charged 16 months after a 75-year-old cyclist died in a road crash in Angus. The woman died after the crash on the B965 between Fiockheim and Arbroath on June 16, 2023. The .

The driver of the car, a 26-year-old man, has now been arrested and charged in connection with the crash. A Police Scotland spokesperson : “Around 2.25pm on Friday, 16 June, 2023, police received a report of a road crash involving a silver Ford Fiesta car and two bicycles on the B965, Friockheim to Arbroath Road.



“Emergency services attended and the two cyclists, a 76-year-old man and a 75-year-old woman, were taken to hospital however the woman died later that day. “The driver of the car, a 26-year-old man, was arrested and charged in connection with the incident. He is due to appear at court at a later date.

“A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”.