A929 crash in Dundee City on 29 June 1996 at 00:55 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Mercedes minibus were involved in a crash on the A929 in Dundee City at 00:55 on Saturday 29 June 1996. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 1996
- Saturday, 00:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47284, longitude -2.95607, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199693962896C
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 929
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 24 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000930001308
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 5 November 1983
At the same spotRef 19839383C1796
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 26 October 1982
At the same spotRef 19829382C1749
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 28 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199693960497C
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 15 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199093903244C
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 23 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199393931630C
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,304 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,404 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 199693962896C 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 1996.