Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD4 on 7 August 2015 at 08:45 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR crashed on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 08:45 on Friday 7 August 2015. A 27-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2015
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG ZR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.49231, longitude -2.92543, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015930000417
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on a C road in Dundee City, 24 November 2012
9 m awayRef 2012930002497
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 22 July 1985
44 m awayRef 19859385C1180
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Dundee City, 16 September 1985
44 m awayRef 19859385C1512
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dundee City, 19 June 1986
44 m awayRef 19869386C1009
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Dundee City, 8 April 1997
44 m awayRef 199793971546C
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 15 November 1983
61 m awayRef 19839383C1845
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
- 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 2015930000417 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.