A8014 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 18 November 1983 at 08:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire at 08:45 on Friday 18 November 1983. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1983
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92029, longitude -4.40351, in the G81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clydebank.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198397BC04311
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8014
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 April 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 27 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198597BC05604
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 9 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199697BC01405
Serious
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 31 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198697BC07501
Serious
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 17 March 1983
At the same spotRef 198397BC03403
Serious
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 13 May 1983
At the same spotRef 198397BC03105
Serious
Van crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 2 July 1989
At the same spotRef 198997BC00407
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198397BC04311 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 1983.