Fatal unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G32 on 13 June 1996 at 17:00 involving a Hyundai Pony
A Hyundai Pony and an MCW bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 17:00 on Thursday 13 June 1996. The 82-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Pony was killed and three other people were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Jun 1996
- Thursday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Pony and MCW
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 killed, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85527, longitude -4.17899, in the G32 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199697EB70306
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a fatal crash on 19 March 2008.
Fatal
Mercedes ML Class crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 19 March 2008
14 m awayRef 200897BA03603
Slight
Hyundai i40 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 14 May 2025
37 m awayRef 2025991720440
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 10 July 2021
58 m awayRef 2021991111313
Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 29 March 2024
75 m awayRef 2024991426100
Slight
MCW crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 8 April 1998
100 m awayRef 199897EB01204
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 30 June 1988
100 m awayRef 198897EB07006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Pony
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: MCW
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Pony)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 199697EB70306 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.