Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD1 on 21 July 2003 at 19:55 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 19:55 on Monday 21 July 2003. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2003
- Monday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46373, longitude -2.97857, in the DD1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maryfield, Dundee City, DD1 1DD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003930003650
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 18 April 1993.
Fatal
Kawasaki crash on the A991 in Dundee City, 18 April 1993
At the same spotRef 199393931829C
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 21 March 1985
At the same spotRef 19859385C0498
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 7 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002930000063
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 18 October 1979
At the same spotRef 19799379C2070
Slight
Leyland Cars Maxi crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 11 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199293923314C
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 28 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199893984953C
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2003930003650 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 2003.