Serious A81 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 4 December 1994 at 23:50 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire at 23:50 on Sunday 4 December 1994. The 28-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 and the 19-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Dec 1994
- Sunday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94837, longitude -4.29794, in the G62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199497CD00612
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 81
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2001.
Slight
Honda crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 10 June 2001
45 m awayRef 200197CD02106
Slight
Car crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 June 1982
100 m awayRef 198297CD03306
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 September 1998
100 m awayRef 199897DC01209
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 November 1998
100 m awayRef 199897CD00311
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 September 2008
126 m awayRef 200897BF70109
Serious
Renault 11 crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 April 2000
139 m awayRef 200097CD01104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 199497CD00612 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 1994.