Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD2 on 29 November 2002 at 21:48 involving a Volvo S70
A Volvo S70 crashed on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 21:48 on Friday 29 November 2002. The 40-year-old male driver and a 35-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2002
- Friday, 21:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo S70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.4892, longitude -3.05068, in the DD2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002930006106
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 October 2003.
Serious
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 29 June 1980
300 m awayRef 19809380C1151
Slight
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Angus, 11 July 1991
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S70)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S70)
- 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 2002930006106 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.