Serious unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD4 on 24 December 2014 at 13:30 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 13:30 on Wednesday 24 December 2014. The 30-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.48977, longitude -2.89567, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the North East, Dundee City, DD4 0TB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201493D000051
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2004.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 28 August 2004
92 m awayRef 2004930003729
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 23 August 2002
94 m awayRef 2002930004958
Slight
Car crash on the B961 in Dundee City, 8 June 1979
136 m awayRef 19799379C1169
Serious
Car crash on the B961 in Dundee City, 29 June 1989
136 m awayRef 19899389C1027
Serious
Car crash on the B961 in Dundee City, 23 December 1982
136 m awayRef 19829382C2181
Slight
Lorry crash on the B961 in Dundee City, 25 September 1984
139 m awayRef 19849384C1546
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- 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
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 201493D000051 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.