B766 crash in Glasgow City on 13 December 1993 at 19:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the B766 in Glasgow City at 19:00 on Monday 13 December 1993. The 43-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1993
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79649, longitude -4.2491, in the G45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397FB04612
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 766
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 7 February 1991
At the same spotRef 199197FB02402
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 1 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199297FB00111
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 15 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199797FB03505
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 11 March 2025
40 m awayRef 2025991563501
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 7 September 2002
50 m awayRef 200297GD00609
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 7 March 2000
72 m awayRef 200097FB01303
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 199397FB04612 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.