Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G33 on 1 November 1988 at 18:05 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 18:05 on Tuesday 1 November 1988. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 1988
- Tuesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87076, longitude -4.16707, in the G33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198897DB00111
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2000.
Slight
Scania crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 28 October 2000
32 m awayRef 200097DB02510
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 20 April 1989
100 m awayRef 198997EB06004
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 1 August 1998
100 m awayRef 199897DB00208
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 30 June 1995
100 m awayRef 199597DB70606
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 3 August 1997
100 m awayRef 199797DB00508
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 15 December 1987
100 m awayRef 198797DB03112
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
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 198897DB00111 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 1988.