Serious B765 crash in Glasgow City on 14 October 1998 at 21:00 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo crashed on the B765 in Glasgow City at 21:00 on Wednesday 14 October 1998. The 24-year-old female driver was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger and a 22-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 1998
- Wednesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Bravo
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8716, longitude -4.17032, in the G33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897DB01510
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 765
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 2 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198597DB00401
Slight
Leyland crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 21 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199297DB03407
Slight
Van crash on the B806 in Glasgow City, 21 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198897DB04411
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 11 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199697DB01605
Slight
Car crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 20 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199897DB01702
Slight
Leyland crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 26 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199597DB02206
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 199897DB01510 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 1998.