A929 crash in Dundee City on 26 December 2009 at 18:35 involving a Hyundai Tucson
A Hyundai Tucson and a Peugeot Expert were involved in a crash on the A929 in Dundee City at 18:35 on Saturday 26 December 2009. The 47-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Tucson and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Hyundai Tucson were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2009
- Saturday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Tucson and Peugeot Expert
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46649, longitude -2.95933, 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 6JR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009930000166
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 929
- 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
- 911
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 2008.
Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on a C road in Dundee City, 16 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008930004865
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 4 April 1998
14 m awayRef 199893981540C
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 8 September 1986
14 m awayRef 19869386C1425
Fatal
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 26 October 1997
14 m awayRef 199793975159C
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 16 July 1992
14 m awayRef 199293923590C
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 5 September 1981
14 m awayRef 19819381C1468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Tucson
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Expert
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Tucson)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Tucson)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2009930000166 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 2009.