A808 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 19 March 1999 at 08:10 involving a Ford Escort
A bicycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A808 in East Dunbartonshire at 08:10 on Friday 19 March 1999. The 23-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 1999
- Friday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91979, longitude -4.32461, in the G61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bearsden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997CD01403
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 808
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2018.
Slight
Chevrolet Kalos crash on the A808 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 June 2018
2 m awayRef 201897GJ00306
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 20 September 2003
32 m awayRef 200397CD04909
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A808 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 May 2005
41 m awayRef 200597CD03405
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 5 September 1987
42 m awayRef 198797CD00509
Slight
Austin Morris Maxi crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 15 December 1993
42 m awayRef 199397CD01712
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A808 in East Dunbartonshire, 31 March 1993
42 m awayRef 199397CD02803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199997CD01403 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 1999.