Serious B8023 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 19 April 1986 at 13:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire at 13:30 on Saturday 19 April 1986. The 38-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Apr 1986
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95102, longitude -4.09948, in the G65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198697DC04604
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8023
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 358 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 February 2008
358 m awayRef 200897BF01202
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 31 July 1987
361 m awayRef 198797DC07907
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 November 2025
374 m awayRef 2025991673590
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 May 2018
399 m awayRef 201897GJ00705
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 10 July 1983
412 m awayRef 198397DC02907
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 30 August 2002
426 m awayRef 200297CD04608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, 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 198697DC04604 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 1986.