Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD5 on 10 December 2002 at 09:45 involving a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry
A Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry and a Mazda MX-3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 09:45 on Tuesday 10 December 2002. The 39-year-old male driver of the Mazda MX-3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland DAF FA 45 and Mazda MX-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47232, longitude -2.91223, in the DD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930000533
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 139 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2010.
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 16 December 2001
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Car crash on the A92 in Dundee City, 8 May 1986
200 m awayRef 19869386C0763
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 1 April 1983
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Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 31 August 1997
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,845 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda MX-3)
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 2002930000533 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 2002.