Serious A929 crash in Dundee City on 2 December 1982 at 08:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A929 in Dundee City at 08:45 on Thursday 2 December 1982. A 69-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 1982
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.48906, longitude -2.94998, in the DD4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19829382C2008
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 929
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 February 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 19 February 1986
At the same spotRef 19869386C0328
Serious
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 15 November 1984
At the same spotRef 19849384C1864
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 3 March 2024
35 m awayRef 2024991416468
Fatal
DAF Trucks crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 21 August 2010
36 m awayRef 2010930002475
Slight
Isuzu Trucks Forward crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 24 May 2025
43 m awayRef 2025991594169
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 28 November 2008
45 m awayRef 2008930004738
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 69, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 19829382C2008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dundee City road accident statistics for 1982.