B768 crash in Glasgow City on 3 February 1998 at 07:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the B768 in Glasgow City at 07:55 on Tuesday 3 February 1998. The 27-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 1998
- Tuesday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82675, longitude -4.26521, in the G42 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
- 199897FB00902
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 768
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 768
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 slight injury crash on 18 August 1991.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 18 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199197FB05908
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 10 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198797FB03307
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 9 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199297FB02201
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 10 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199697FB01809
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 15 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199097FB04810
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 1 March 1994
At the same spotRef 199497FB00103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199897FB00902 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.