C road crash in Dundee City DD3 on 30 December 2014 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dundee City at 17:40 on Tuesday 30 December 2014. A 37-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.49212, longitude -2.9896, 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 0EB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201493D000103
- 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
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 2004.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Dundee City, 5 September 2004
19 m awayRef 2004930003791
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Dundee City, 29 October 2007
24 m awayRef 2007930000133
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dundee City, 4 August 2000
33 m awayRef 2000930002389
Slight
Hyundai i40 crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 18 January 2020
40 m awayRef 2020990920630
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 9 September 1983
46 m awayRef 19839383C1361
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 26 August 1980
46 m awayRef 19809380C1521
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
- 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 201493D000103 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.