A807 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 2 March 1983 at 19:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire at 19:15 on Wednesday 2 March 1983. The 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, an 18-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 12-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1983
- Wednesday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93504, longitude -4.24111, in the G64 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198397DC00503
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 807
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 October 1980
At the same spotRef 198097DC00610
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 January 2006
82 m awayRef 200697CD05301
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 2 February 2012
86 m awayRef 201297BF00302
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 March 2013
95 m awayRef 201397BF01903
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 6 February 1993
100 m awayRef 199397DC01102
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 March 2009
122 m awayRef 200997BF05003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 198397DC00503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 1983.