Serious unclassified road crash in East Dunbartonshire G62 on 9 October 1991 at 21:15 involving a Mazda 323
A bicycle and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire at 21:15 on Wednesday 9 October 1991. The 24-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Oct 1991
- Wednesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94816, longitude -4.30914, in the G62 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199197CD01410
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 143 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2009.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 28 January 2009
143 m awayRef 200997BF05001
Slight
Daihatsu crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 24 December 1999
150 m awayRef 199997CD52512
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 August 1995
200 m awayRef 199597CD01308
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 November 1993
200 m awayRef 199397CD01711
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 April 1991
224 m awayRef 199197CD00104
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 September 2004
233 m awayRef 200497CD04509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 24, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199197CD01410 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 1991.