B7053 crash in Glasgow City on 24 August 1989 at 13:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B7053 in Glasgow City at 13:35 on Thursday 24 August 1989. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 1989
- Thursday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86184, longitude -4.16338, in the G32 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
- 198997EB06408
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7053
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 10 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198897EB03111
Slight
Bus crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 20 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198697DB03008
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 18 July 1991
At the same spotRef 199197EB03507
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 22 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199597EB04707
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 8 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199297EB02312
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 14 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198497EB03107
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198997EB06408 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 1989.