B775 crash in East Renfrewshire on 30 September 1990 at 17:45 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego crashed on the B775 in East Renfrewshire at 17:45 on Sunday 30 September 1990. A 13-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 1990
- Sunday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75955, longitude -4.5307, in the G78 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199097KA05009
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 775
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 24 January 2006
78 m awayRef 200697GC04001
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 20 October 2011
91 m awayRef 201197GC02810
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 2 October 1993
100 m awayRef 199397KB20310
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 30 September 1990
100 m awayRef 199097KA22909
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 21 October 1985
100 m awayRef 198597KA22510
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 16 June 1999
100 m awayRef 199997GC43806
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 199097KA05009 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 1990.