A891 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 7 March 2000 at 18:15 involving an Audi Coupe
An Audi Coupe and a car were involved in a crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire at 18:15 on Tuesday 7 March 2000. A 24-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2000
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Coupe and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.974, longitude -4.19628, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lennoxtown.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097CD01903
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 891
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 1981.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 19 May 1981
57 m awayRef 198197DC03805
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 11 October 2018
83 m awayRef 201897GJ00310
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 15 August 2025
141 m awayRef 2025991629468
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 1 November 1984
146 m awayRef 198497DC00511
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 29 June 1994
146 m awayRef 199497DC07206
Slight
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 7 July 1980
146 m awayRef 198097DC02007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,226 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200097CD01903 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 2000.