Unclassified road crash in West Dunbartonshire G60 on 9 December 1989 at 01:30 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire at 01:30 on Saturday 9 December 1989. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on an icy one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 1989
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92393, longitude -4.44696, in the G60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198997BC02712
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 April 1986.
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 18 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198697BC03604
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 9 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199497BC02010
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 29 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199297BC04702
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 12 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199497BC02308
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 2 July 2001
28 m awayRef 200197LC00207
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 12 November 2002
32 m awayRef 200297LC02311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, 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 198997BC02712 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 1989.