A807 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 15 September 1993 at 21:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire at 21:30 on Wednesday 15 September 1993. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 1993
- Wednesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93054, longitude -4.29048, in the G62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397DC04809
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 807
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 2 January 1998.
Fatal
Opel Manta crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199897CD70101
Slight
Car crash on the A879 in East Dunbartonshire, 21 August 1981
At the same spotRef 198197DC04708
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 19 March 2002
132 m awayRef 200297CD04103
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 March 2020
139 m awayRef 2020990942648
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 October 1997
141 m awayRef 199797DC02710
Slight
Car crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 March 1985
141 m awayRef 198597DC08503
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199397DC04809 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 1993.