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Dundee City road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 253 road traffic collisions in Dundee City in 2007, and 312 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 51 were serious.

Collisions were down 22% on 2006 (325), and casualties fell from 392.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,553 collisions in Dundee City.

Collisions in 2007
253
Down 22% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
312
Down 20% on 2006
Fatal collisions
2
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
51
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Dundee City in 2007

0.8% of collisions in Dundee City in 2007 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.5% and 28% in Dundee City from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious5120%
  • Slight20079%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious5217%
  • Slight25883%

Dundee City road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Dundee City, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 700 in 1979. 2007 is highlighted, with 253, down 22% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007: 253
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025138172
2024126154
2023139175
2022135181
2021113134
2020147182
2019126164
201895112
2017118139
2016136179
2015131151
2014155193
2013185219
2012228265
2011237297
2010219254
2009281343
2008265314
2007253312
2006325392
2005271327
2004326398
2003315403
2002360474
2001387475
2000374465
1999384494
1998369476
1997401481
1996419506
1995458563
1994454551
1993430516
1992456535
1991458537
1990475579
1989508618
1988429500
1987413488
1986467574
1985531619
1984490573
1983465562
1982464605
1981562675
1980635776
1979700850

When and where crashes happen in Dundee City in 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (17%)
  • Tuesday36 (14%)
  • Wednesday40 (16%)
  • Thursday33 (13%)
  • Friday41 (16%)
  • Saturday36 (14%)
  • Sunday23 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5939 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5922 (8.7%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5978 (31%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5931 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5919 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (8.3%)
  • February16 (6.3%)
  • March18 (7.1%)
  • April22 (8.7%)
  • May21 (8.3%)
  • June20 (7.9%)
  • July18 (7.1%)
  • August22 (8.7%)
  • September26 (10%)
  • October28 (11%)
  • November21 (8.3%)
  • December20 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight196 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit54 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds207 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (16%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry167 (66%)
  • Wet or damp83 (33%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph202 (80%)
  • 40 mph25 (9.9%)
  • 50 mph19 (7.5%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 70 mph3 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway164 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway52 (21%)
  • Roundabout30 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Dundee City in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant165 (53%)
  • Pedestrian81 (26%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (8%)
  • Cyclist18 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (5.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1033 (11%)
  • 11 to 1525 (8%)
  • 16 to 2049 (16%)
  • 21 to 2528 (9%)
  • 26 to 3538 (12%)
  • 36 to 4549 (16%)
  • 46 to 5529 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6529 (9.3%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.2%)
  • Over 7515 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider151 (48%)
  • Pedestrian81 (26%)
  • Passenger80 (26%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car322 (76%)
  • Motorcycle26 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach16 (3.8%)
  • Other vehicle14 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (2.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (1.2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Dundee City in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Dundee City

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Dundee City ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Dundee City had fewer road collisions than 295 of them in 2007.

Collisions
296th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
310th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
187th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Dundee City in 2007

Maryfield, Dundee City, DD1 1DD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Dundee City in 2007, with 45 collisions, 10 of them serious.

Roads in Dundee City with the most crashes in 2007

The A90 had the most collisions in Dundee City in 2007: 23, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Dundee City, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA90232516
2ndA92171803
3rdA923101001
4thA9299904
5thA8581101
6thB9607803
7thA9725701
8thB9784601
9thA9303600
10thA9913402
11thB9591201
12thB9611101

Towns in Dundee City: crashes in 2007

Dundee had the most collisions of any town in Dundee City in 2007: 201.

Postcode districts in Dundee City: crashes in 2007

DD4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Dundee City in 2007: 66.

Latest crashes in Dundee City in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Dundee City in 2007, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2007.

Severity

Dundee City road accidents in other years