Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD2 on 2 December 2020 at 17:00 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 17:00 on Wednesday 2 December 2020. An 8-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa, the 27-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2020
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.47767, longitude -3.03221, in the DD2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lochee, Dundee City, DD2 4UW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020991004222
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2005.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 19 July 2005
4 m awayRef 2005930002729
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Dundee City, 27 September 2015
4 m awayRef 2015930000496
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on a C road in Dundee City, 17 December 2012
4 m awayRef 2012930000081
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Dundee City, 15 June 2012
7 m awayRef 2012930001704
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Dundee City, 10 March 2003
9 m awayRef 2003930001644
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 12 November 2012
9 m awayRef 2012930002417
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2020991004222 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.