C road crash in Dundee City DD3 on 27 December 2000 at 17:25 involving a car
Three cars and a lorry were involved in a crash on a C road in Dundee City at 17:25 on Wednesday 27 December 2000. The 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 46-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47748, longitude -2.96642, in the DD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000930000180
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 17 December 2025
6 m awayRef 2025991684581
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Dundee City, 26 April 2008
10 m awayRef 2008930002610
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dundee City, 20 October 2000
10 m awayRef 2000930003382
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Dundee City, 17 March 2018
11 m awayRef 2018930000109
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Dundee City, 15 November 2004
30 m awayRef 2004930004922
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Dundee City, 14 October 1997
36 m awayRef 199793974909C
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 3: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2000930000180 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 2000.