B812 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 19 July 1999 at 17:40 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro crashed on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire at 17:40 on Monday 19 July 1999. A 22-year-old female passenger, the 19-year-old female driver and a 25-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 1999
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91657, longitude -4.17127, in the G66 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997CD02207
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 812
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 1993.
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the B812 in North Lanarkshire, 6 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199397DC00708
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B765 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199797DC05611
Slight
Car crash on the B812 in North Lanarkshire, 15 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198797DC04706
Slight
Car crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199697DC01404
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B819 in North Lanarkshire, 6 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199297DC01104
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 5 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199197DC00808
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199997CD02207 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.