C road crash in Dundee City DD4 on 25 October 2006 at 21:50 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on a C road in Dundee City at 21:50 on Wednesday 25 October 2006. The 59-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2006
- Wednesday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47316, longitude -2.95576, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maryfield, Dundee City, DD4 6SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006930003985
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- A
- Second road number
- 929
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 May 2014.
Serious
Huoniao HN 125 crash on a C road in Dundee City, 13 May 2014
9 m awayRef 2014930000242
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 28 August 2006
20 m awayRef 2006930003197
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Dundee City, 7 June 2003
22 m awayRef 2003930003470
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 11 November 2023
23 m awayRef 2023991373383
Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 23 March 2014
25 m awayRef 2014930000182
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 7 December 2003
28 m awayRef 2003930000029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 2006930003985 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.