Serious A92 crash in Dundee City on 24 August 2004 at 15:40 involving a Renault lorry
A Renault lorry hit a pedestrian on the A92 in Dundee City at 15:40 on Tuesday 24 August 2004. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Aug 2004
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47454, longitude -2.91586, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004930003824
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 92
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2011.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B959 in Dundee City, 8 July 2011
10 m awayRef 2011930002102
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A92 in Dundee City, 4 April 2006
20 m awayRef 2006930001503
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A92 in Dundee City, 3 March 2009
20 m awayRef 2009930000994
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Dundee City, 5 June 1983
54 m awayRef 19839383C0877
Slight
Mazda Premacy crash on the A92 in Dundee City, 21 November 2002
54 m awayRef 2002930006085
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A92 in Dundee City, 3 October 1985
54 m awayRef 19859385C1623
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault
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
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2004930003824 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 2004.