Serious B961 crash in Dundee City on 5 July 2020 at 07:30 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Lexmoto Isca 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B961 in Dundee City at 07:30 on Sunday 5 July 2020. The 18-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Isca 125 motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2020
- Sunday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Lexmoto Isca 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.4883, longitude -2.89246, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broughty Ferry. It is one of the crashes that make up the North East, Dundee City, DD4 0TB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990963357
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 961
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 978
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 12 January 2001
9 m awayRef 2001930000187
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B978 in Dundee City, 20 January 2003
9 m awayRef 2003930000485
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 7 August 2000
11 m awayRef 2000930002680
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 30 January 2018
11 m awayRef 2018930000061
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 5 August 2000
14 m awayRef 2000930002614
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 17 December 2000
14 m awayRef 2000930003730
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Isca 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Isca 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020990963357 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 2020.