B765 crash in Glasgow City on 5 December 1999 at 17:05 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the B765 in Glasgow City at 17:05 on Sunday 5 December 1999. The 23-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 38-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 1999
- Sunday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87007, longitude -4.15764, in the G33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997EB70112
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 765
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 8
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1995.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 2 February 1995
10 m awayRef 199597DB00702
Serious
Car crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 4 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198797DB00510
Serious
Taxi crash on the B7053 in Glasgow City, 4 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198797DB00808
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 8 June 1991
10 m awayRef 199197DB01606
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 30 March 2009
20 m awayRef 200997BD22803
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 8 January 2012
22 m awayRef 201297BD20701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199997EB70112 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.