Serious unclassified road crash in West Dunbartonshire G60 on 18 February 1984 at 14:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire at 14:00 on Saturday 18 February 1984. A 3-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 1984
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9246, longitude -4.45821, in the G60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clydebank.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198497BC03602
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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 19 September 1993.
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A814 in West Dunbartonshire, 19 September 1993
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A814 in West Dunbartonshire, 12 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199897LC12802
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in West Dunbartonshire, 23 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198497BC06510
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A814 in West Dunbartonshire, 15 October 2013
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A814 in West Dunbartonshire, 16 March 2010
73 m awayRef 201097LA02303
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 21 June 2000
86 m awayRef 200097LC02106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 198497BC03602 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 1984.