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A929 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,229 collisions on the A929 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,630 casualties. Of those crashes, 35 were fatal and 410 serious, and 41 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the A929, level with 2024, with 6 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
1,229
896th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,630
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
35
41 people killed
Serious collisions
410
509 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the A929

On the A929, 2.8% of collisions were fatal and 33% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal352.8%
  • Serious41033%
  • Slight78464%

Where the A929 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
896th
Most casualties
907th
Most fatal collisions
590th
Most serious collisions
520th

A929 accidents by year

Collisions on the A929 peaked at 78 in 1979 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A929, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
202456
202368
202255
202155
202067
201966
201822
201711
201667
2015811
201444
201389
20121112
20111215
201099
2009712
20081121
200799
20061719
20051819
20042022
20031521
20021818
20012323
20001924
19991827
19981821
19971012
19962127
199577
1994915
19935070
19926081
199167101
19906394
19895272
19885265
19876183
19866281
19856894
19845068
19835167
19826178
19814974
19806683
197978109

When crashes happen on the A929

Friday has the most collisions on the A929 (235), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (330).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday159 (13%)
  • Tuesday159 (13%)
  • Wednesday191 (16%)
  • Thursday191 (16%)
  • Friday235 (19%)
  • Saturday185 (15%)
  • Sunday109 (8.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am44 (3.6%)
  • 3am to 6am11 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am114 (9.3%)
  • 9am to noon176 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm240 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm330 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm197 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight117 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January114 (9.3%)
  • February108 (8.8%)
  • March89 (7.2%)
  • April104 (8.5%)
  • May84 (6.8%)
  • June103 (8.4%)
  • July72 (5.9%)
  • August101 (8.2%)
  • September92 (7.5%)
  • October108 (8.8%)
  • November132 (11%)
  • December122 (9.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight841 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit276 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting111 (9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A929 crashes

On the A929, 67% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 63% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph823 (67%)
  • 40 mph84 (6.8%)
  • 50 mph19 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph187 (15%)
  • 70 mph115 (9.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,009 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds145 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds18 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist11 (0.9%)
  • Other18 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry777 (63%)
  • Wet or damp391 (32%)
  • Frost or ice32 (2.6%)
  • Snow26 (2.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway814 (66%)
  • One way street or slip road226 (18%)
  • Dual carriageway156 (13%)
  • Roundabout29 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A929 crashes

Car occupants make up 47% of the people killed or injured on the A929, followed by pedestrians (32%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant770 (47%)
  • Pedestrian514 (32%)
  • Bus or coach occupant108 (6.6%)
  • Motorcyclist91 (5.6%)
  • Van occupant60 (3.7%)
  • Cyclist55 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (0.7%)
  • Other20 (1.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,392 (71%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes148 (7.5%)
  • Bus or coach128 (6.5%)
  • Motorcycle99 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes96 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle59 (3%)
  • Other46 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 538 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1074 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 15114 (7%)
  • 16 to 20267 (16%)
  • 21 to 25197 (12%)
  • 26 to 35240 (15%)
  • 36 to 45214 (13%)
  • 46 to 55155 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 65139 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 75107 (6.6%)
  • Over 7585 (5.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider592 (36%)
  • Passenger524 (32%)
  • Pedestrian514 (32%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A929

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A929

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A929 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A929 were recorded in 2 council areas. Dundee City has the most, with 873, followed by Angus (356).

Collisions on the A929 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDundee City8731,04716269
2ndAngus35658319141

A929 crashes by town

Collisions on the A929 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Dundee (787) and Forfar (43).

Recent crashes on the A929

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A929, from 1 April 2021 to 11 October 2025.

Severity