C road crash in Dundee City DD5 on 4 October 2002 at 08:30 involving an Opel
An Opel hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dundee City at 08:30 on Friday 4 October 2002. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2002
- Friday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Opel
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47684, longitude -2.9091, in the DD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the East End, Dundee City, DD4 8TD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930005652
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 5 August 2002
50 m awayRef 2002930005091
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 22 October 2010
94 m awayRef 2010930002957
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A92 in Dundee City, 5 December 2002
100 m awayRef 2002930006178
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 16 April 1995
100 m awayRef 199593951839C
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 11 September 1988
100 m awayRef 19889388C1344
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 27 June 1988
141 m awayRef 19889388C0917
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Opel
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Opel)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2002930005652 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.