Serious A929 crash in Dundee City on 31 May 2024 at 21:17 involving a Mercedes AMG Class
A Mercedes AMG Class hit a pedestrian on the A929 in Dundee City at 21:17 on Friday 31 May 2024. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 May 2024
- Friday, 21:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes AMG Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.46766, longitude -2.96308, in the DD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maryfield, Dundee City, DD4 6SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dundee City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991450475
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 929
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 959
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2024.
Slight
Car crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 24 February 2024
6 m awayRef 2024991413646
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 2 February 2013
11 m awayRef 2013930000237
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 12 February 2020
19 m awayRef 2020990929251
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the B959 in Dundee City, 6 December 2024
27 m awayRef 2024991526907
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 22 February 2010
30 m awayRef 2010930000808
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A929 in Dundee City, 1 September 2014
31 m awayRef 2014930000412
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2024991450475 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 2024.