C road crash in Dundee City DD1 on 2 July 2002 at 23:10 involving a Daihatsu Fourtrak
A Daihatsu Fourtrak, a taxi and a Volvo 940 were involved in a crash on a C road in Dundee City at 23:10 on Tuesday 2 July 2002. The 38-year-old male driver of the Volvo 940 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2002
- Tuesday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Daihatsu Fourtrak and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46054, longitude -2.98417, in the DD1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Dundee City, DD1 5QB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930004545
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 4 March 1983
71 m awayRef 19839383C0378
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 8 April 1981
71 m awayRef 19819381C0659
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 14 August 1980
71 m awayRef 19809380C1497
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 4 April 1980
71 m awayRef 19809380C0668
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on a C road in Dundee City, 30 August 1990
71 m awayRef 199093902163C
Serious
Seat Cordoba crash on a C road in Dundee City, 7 October 1998
71 m awayRef 199893984628C
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Fourtrak
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,765 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo 940
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo 940)
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 2002930004545 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.