Serious crash on the A972 in Dundee City - 3 Oct 2001

Accident reference 2001930002659

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Wednesday 3 October 2001 at 14:25 a serious collision occurred near A972, B960, Dundee City involving 2 vehicles (motorcycle 125cc and under, bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 50 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: Roundabout
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 56.484132, -2.989324

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2001930002659
Police Reference 930002659
Date & Time
Wednesday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Tayside
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A972
Second Road B960
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 50 mph
Local Authority District 918
Highway Authority S12000042

Junction Information

Junction Detail Roundabout
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Pedestrian Crossing Information

Human Control None within 50 metres
Physical Facilities Footbridge or subway

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 125cc and under
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 36
Sex Male
Home Area Type Unknown

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 47
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger
Age 36
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Home Area Type Unknown

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.