Serious A923 crash in Dundee City on 23 September 1992 at 07:50 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A bus or coach and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A923 in Dundee City at 07:50 on Wednesday 23 September 1992. The 21-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 1992
- Wednesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.45833, longitude -2.97356, in the DD1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199293924931C
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 923
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 June 1994.
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 27 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000930001759
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Car crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 30 November 1988
At the same spotRef 19889388C1895
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A991 in Dundee City, 19 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199793973969C
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 13 September 1984
At the same spotRef 19849384C1479
Serious
Lorry crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 12 January 1989
At the same spotRef 19899389C0052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 199293924931C 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 1992.