Serious A930 crash in Dundee City on 21 May 2006 at 02:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A930 in Dundee City at 02:30 on Sunday 21 May 2006. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 May 2006
- Sunday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46858, longitude -2.92091, in the DD4 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 7NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006930002029
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 930
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2022.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A930 in Dundee City, 24 March 2022
7 m awayRef 2022991157047
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A930 in Dundee City, 27 October 2013
12 m awayRef 2013930000022
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A930 in Dundee City, 13 April 2020
19 m awayRef 2020990999823
Slight
Car crash on the A930 in Dundee City, 25 January 2015
20 m awayRef 2015930000116
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A930 in Dundee City, 21 May 2008
22 m awayRef 2008930003024
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A930 in Dundee City, 7 September 2004
28 m awayRef 2004930003928
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2006930002029 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 2006.