Serious C road crash in Dundee City DD3 on 21 June 1990 at 15:35 involving a Mazda 1300
A Mazda 1300 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dundee City at 15:35 on Thursday 21 June 1990. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jun 1990
- Thursday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47528, longitude -2.9886, in the DD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199093900993C
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1983.
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 1300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 1300)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199093900993C 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 1990.