B808 crash in Glasgow City on 1 May 1996 at 09:15 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the B808 in Glasgow City at 09:15 on Wednesday 1 May 1996. The 32-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 1996
- Wednesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88656, longitude -4.23832, in the G22 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199697DA00205
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 808
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 1990.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 13 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199097DA03909
Fatal
Ford Orion crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 23 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199097DA04910
Serious
Car crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 20 March 1981
At the same spotRef 198197DA03103
Slight
Car crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 22 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198797DA04008
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 11 March 1994
At the same spotRef 199497DA02103
Slight
Leyland crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 10 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199497DA01606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199697DA00205 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 1996.