Serious B766 crash in Glasgow City on 30 April 1995 at 15:30 involving a Triumph motorcycle
A Triumph motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B766 in Glasgow City at 15:30 on Sunday 30 April 1995. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 1995
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Triumph
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79741, longitude -4.24756, in the G45 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199597FB06404
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 1996.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A766 in Glasgow City, 13 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199697FB02806
Serious
Car crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 14 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198997FB04610
Serious
Car crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 14 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198497FB04003
Slight
Bus crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 2 March 1988
100 m awayRef 198897FB00303
Serious
Car crash on the B759 in Glasgow City, 30 October 1991
100 m awayRef 199197FB10710
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 25 October 1982
100 m awayRef 198297FB08110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Triumph
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Triumph)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199597FB06404 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 1995.