B764 crash in East Renfrewshire on 10 October 1998 at 00:01 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B764 in East Renfrewshire at 00:01 on Saturday 10 October 1998. The 54-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 1998
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.74131, longitude -4.26823, in the G76 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897GC42010
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 764
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 31 March 1993.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the B764 in East Renfrewshire, 31 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199397GC44103
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B764 in East Renfrewshire, 30 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199997GC44805
Serious
Car crash on the B764 in East Renfrewshire, 19 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198997GC43912
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B764 in East Renfrewshire, 26 October 2024
35 m awayRef 2024991508881
Fatal
Mazda RX8 crash on the B764 in East Renfrewshire, 8 October 2010
36 m awayRef 201097GC70310
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B764 in East Renfrewshire, 3 January 2011
71 m awayRef 201197GC00501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 199897GC42010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 1998.