C road crash in Dundee City DD2 on 10 May 2015 at 14:05 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on a C road in Dundee City at 14:05 on Sunday 10 May 2015. The 23-year-old male rider 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
- 10 May 2015
- Sunday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47849, longitude -3.05132, 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 4SY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000271
- 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
- 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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2003.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 25 October 2003
5 m awayRef 2003930004470
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Dundee City, 27 March 2007
13 m awayRef 2007930001749
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Dundee City, 12 January 2007
27 m awayRef 2007930001164
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 5 July 1986
45 m awayRef 19869386C1128
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 1 January 1988
45 m awayRef 19889388C0003
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 4 March 1981
45 m awayRef 19819381C0442
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2015930000271 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.