A879 crash in Glasgow City on 10 April 1993 at 17:30 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro and a car were involved in a crash on the A879 in Glasgow City at 17:30 on Saturday 10 April 1993. A 41-year-old female passenger in the car was 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 Apr 1993
- Saturday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Maestro and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88797, longitude -4.25919, in the G20 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
- 199397CB00904
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 879
- 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 serious injury crash on 21 October 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 21 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198697CB02810
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 14 February 2003
73 m awayRef 200397CB01402
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 15 July 2010
76 m awayRef 201097BE01507
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 30 January 2024
80 m awayRef 2024991404268
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 November 2018
94 m awayRef 201897GF70211
Slight
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 15 July 1981
100 m awayRef 198197CB02107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199397CB00904 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 1993.