B978 crash in Dundee City on 27 September 2019 at 18:15 involving a Toyota Yaris
A car and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B978 in Dundee City at 18:15 on Friday 27 September 2019. The 37-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2019
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47917, longitude -2.88964, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broughty Ferry. It is one of the crashes that make up the East End, Dundee City, DD4 8TD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019930883338
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Tayside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 978
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B978 in Dundee City, 25 February 2013
10 m awayRef 2013930000387
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B978 in Dundee City, 5 February 2010
11 m awayRef 2010930000619
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B978 in Dundee City, 17 November 2006
14 m awayRef 2006930004142
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B978 in Dundee City, 19 October 2016
14 m awayRef 2016930000613
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B978 in Dundee City, 4 November 2016
29 m awayRef 2016930000584
Slight
Car crash on the B978 in Dundee City, 4 May 2012
39 m awayRef 2012930001446
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2019930883338 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 2019.