A90 crash in Dundee City on 21 December 2011 at 08:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A90 in Dundee City at 08:15 on Wednesday 21 December 2011. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.48893, longitude -2.95063, in the DD4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East End, Dundee City, DD4 8BR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20119300D0253
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Footbridge or subway
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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 August 2010.
Fatal
DAF Trucks crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 21 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010930002475
Slight
Isuzu Trucks Forward crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 24 May 2025
13 m awayRef 2025991594169
Serious
Volvo crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 2 August 2018
29 m awayRef 2018930000263
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 3 March 2024
34 m awayRef 2024991416468
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 28 November 2008
40 m awayRef 2008930004738
Serious
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 19 February 1986
45 m awayRef 19869386C0328
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 20119300D0253 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 2011.