Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G1 on 8 August 2000 at 17:15 involving a Renault bus
A Renault bus crashed on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 17:15 on Tuesday 8 August 2000. A 51-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2000
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86015, longitude -4.24019, in the G1 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097AB01608
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 12 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200597EA01802
Serious
Car crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 8 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200497AB05504
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 21 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201197AB03708
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 17 February 2007
10 m awayRef 200797EA02502
Slight
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12 m awayRef 201997GP00806
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 21 March 2013
13 m awayRef 201397AB03203
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,174 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200097AB01608 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 2000.