Unclassified road crash in Dundee City DD3 on 24 September 2025 at 16:00 involving a BMW X5
A bicycle and a BMW X5 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City at 16:00 on Wednesday 24 September 2025. The 6-year-old female cyclist was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and BMW X5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.49526, longitude -3.01795, in the DD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dundee. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strathmartine, Dundee City, DD3 9QA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991646283
- Council area
- Dundee City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 55 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dundee City, 23 November 1984
55 m awayRef 19849384C1960
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 21 July 1989
57 m awayRef 19899389C1174
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 4 December 1997
57 m awayRef 199793976302C
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 28 February 1981
90 m awayRef 19819381C0399
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 23 March 1979
90 m awayRef 19799379C0632
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dundee City, 7 September 1987
91 m awayRef 19879387C1353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 6, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025991646283 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 2025.