A923 crash in Dundee City on 19 September 2013 at 13:20 involving a Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle
A Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A923 in Dundee City at 13:20 on Thursday 19 September 2013. The 19-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 2013
- Thursday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha DT 125 RE and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46787, longitude -2.99827, 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 3FH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013930001289
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 923
- 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
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 7 April 2010
19 m awayRef 2010930001541
Serious
Car crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 19 January 1980
23 m awayRef 19809380C0107
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 30 November 1979
23 m awayRef 19799379C2400
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 11 June 1982
23 m awayRef 19829382C1007
Serious
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Dundee City, 13 December 1992
23 m awayRef 199293926624C
Serious
Car crash on the A923 in Dundee City, 16 September 1983
23 m awayRef 19839383C1399
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha DT 125 RE
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha DT 125 RE)
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 2013930001289 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 2013.