A972 crash in Dundee City on 21 June 2020 at 13:50 involving a Peugeot 3008
A Peugeot 3008 and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the A972 in Dundee City at 13:50 on Sunday 21 June 2020. A 6-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 3008 and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 3008 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2020
- Sunday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 3008 and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47542, longitude -2.92775, in the DD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the East End, Dundee City, DD4 7RW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990965138
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 972
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2004.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A972 in Dundee City, 23 September 2004
31 m awayRef 2004930004369
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A972 in Dundee City, 4 December 1990
60 m awayRef 199093904339C
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 15 August 1992
62 m awayRef 199293924188C
Serious
Car crash on the B959 in Dundee City, 22 May 1987
62 m awayRef 19879387C0777
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 30 September 1990
62 m awayRef 199093902990C
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A90 in Dundee City, 9 April 2007
75 m awayRef 2007930001708
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 3008)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 3008)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2020990965138 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.