C road crash in Dundee City DD2 on 27 December 2012 at 14:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on a C road in Dundee City at 14:00 on Thursday 27 December 2012. A 59-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Audi A4 and a 7-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47492, longitude -3.01749, in the DD2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lochee, Dundee City, DD2 4UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930000104
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 43%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 57%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2008.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Dundee City, 30 December 2008
At the same spotRef 2008930000507
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Dundee City, 26 November 1990
28 m awayRef 199093904151C
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 31 May 1983
28 m awayRef 19839383C0845
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 11 August 1979
28 m awayRef 19799379C1582
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dundee City, 28 April 1989
28 m awayRef 19899389C0690
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Dundee City, 15 January 2006
32 m awayRef 2006930000534
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2012930000104 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 2012.