A77 crash in Glasgow City on 10 August 1988 at 15:25 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A77 in Glasgow City at 15:25 on Wednesday 10 August 1988. A 51-year-old male passenger in the bus or coach and a 46-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 1988
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83375, longitude -4.2752, in the G41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198897FB01708
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- 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 slight injury crash on 17 November 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A727 in Glasgow City, 17 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198597FB06111
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 17 June 1980
At the same spotRef 198097FB03006
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 2 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198597FB00406
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 23 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199497FA07211
Serious
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 10 May 1991
At the same spotRef 199197FA02005
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 31 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198897FB08903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 198897FB01708 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.