B757 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 31 July 1994 at 20:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire at 20:15 on Sunday 31 July 1994. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1994
- Sunday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92763, longitude -4.15264, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199497DC06807
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 757
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2010.
Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 April 2010
81 m awayRef 201097BF04304
Slight
Car crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 May 1982
100 m awayRef 198297DC01405
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 November 1993
100 m awayRef 199397DC04511
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 September 1994
100 m awayRef 199497DC00109
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 11 July 1996
100 m awayRef 199697DC02407
Serious
Seat Arona crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 11 April 2020
107 m awayRef 2020990945534
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 and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 199497DC06807 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.