Serious A81 crash in Glasgow City on 18 November 1999 at 16:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the A81 in Glasgow City at 16:15 on Thursday 18 November 1999. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 1999
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89773, longitude -4.29786, in the G20 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997CA03111
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 81
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 August 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 17 August 1987
45 m awayRef 198797CA03308
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 31 October 1981
45 m awayRef 198197CA06710
Slight
Car crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 24 February 1989
45 m awayRef 198997BA09502
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 17 September 1982
45 m awayRef 198297CA03609
Serious
Car crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 4 February 1983
63 m awayRef 198397CA01002
Serious
Kia Pride crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 1 January 1998
63 m awayRef 199897CA00201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199997CA03111 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 1999.