A726 crash in Renfrewshire on 10 June 1998 at 05:25 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire at 05:25 on Wednesday 10 June 1998. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 1998
- Wednesday, 05:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8636, longitude -4.45275, in the PA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897KC00906
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 726
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2004.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 23 June 2004
54 m awayRef 200497KB43806
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 26 February 2021
70 m awayRef 2021991024395
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 27 January 1996
100 m awayRef 199697KC03501
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 22 January 1992
100 m awayRef 199297KC66101
Serious
Proton Proton crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 1 May 1995
100 m awayRef 199597KC00205
Slight
Car crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 21 February 1998
100 m awayRef 199897KC01902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 199897KC00906 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 1998.