B776 crash in East Renfrewshire on 16 February 1999 at 20:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B776 in East Renfrewshire at 20:00 on Tuesday 16 February 1999. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 1999
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76233, longitude -4.52885, in the G78 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199997GC43302
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 776
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 30 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200197GC44609
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 16 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200897GC02007
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 12 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200797GC01501
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 22 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200197GC42903
Serious
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 9 February 1985
30 m awayRef 198597KA20802
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 26 October 1985
30 m awayRef 198597KA23110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199997GC43302 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 1999.