Serious A90 crash in Dundee City on 6 March 2015 at 08:35 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia hit a pedestrian on the A90 in Dundee City at 08:35 on Friday 6 March 2015. A 60-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 2015
- Friday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.48044, longitude -2.95295, in the DD4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East End, Dundee City, DD4 8BR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000154
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 90
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2014.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 21 December 2014
7 m awayRef 201493D000122
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 10 January 2005
7 m awayRef 2005930000426
Slight
Volvo crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 28 June 2008
14 m awayRef 2008930003181
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 22 August 2007
14 m awayRef 2007930003528
Slight
Car crash on the A972 in Dundee City, 7 July 2008
16 m awayRef 2008930003067
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 6 January 2014
34 m awayRef 2014930000049
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2015930000154 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 2015.