Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD1 on 1 February 2007 at 12:45 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 12:45 on Thursday 1 February 2007. The 41-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2007
- Thursday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46149, longitude -2.97851, 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
- 2007930001264
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2000.
Serious
Bus crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 12 August 2000
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14 m awayRef 2008930001967
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Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 1 October 2003
20 m awayRef 2003930001234
Serious
Rover 75 crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 8 March 2005
20 m awayRef 2005930001228
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 4 May 2007
22 m awayRef 2007930002068
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 28 December 2000
22 m awayRef 2000930000050
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 2007930001264 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 2007.