A90 crash in Dundee City on 27 February 2014 at 08:50 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza crashed on the A90 in Dundee City at 08:50 on Thursday 27 February 2014. The 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2014
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.48207, longitude -3.00231, in the DD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strathmartine, Dundee City, DD3 8QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014930000125
- 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
- 50 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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2009.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 7 May 2009
31 m awayRef 2009930001808
Fatal
DAF Trucks crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 27 July 2023
36 m awayRef 2023991338422
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 28 July 2011
44 m awayRef 2011930002171
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 8 October 2005
44 m awayRef 2005930003703
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 27 November 1997
50 m awayRef 199793975789C
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 10 August 1983
50 m awayRef 19839383C1204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- 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 2014930000125 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 2014.