Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD4 on 28 November 2012 at 15:30 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 15:30 on Wednesday 28 November 2012. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2012
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47201, longitude -2.9184, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012930002582
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 4 November 2008
51 m awayRef 2008930004367
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 2 March 1989
73 m awayRef 19899389C0353
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 25 June 1985
85 m awayRef 19859385C1028
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 1 September 1997
85 m awayRef 199793974174C
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A930 in Dundee City, 25 April 1996
171 m awayRef 199693961917C
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 26 October 2001
171 m awayRef 2001930000943
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,992 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2012930002582 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.