B8048 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 8 May 2000 at 08:30 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire at 08:30 on Monday 8 May 2000. The 36-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2000
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94393, longitude -4.07495, in the G68 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097CD02105
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8048
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1991.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B8048 in North Lanarkshire, 30 October 1991
41 m awayRef 199197DC09410
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 25 April 1983
108 m awayRef 198397DC05704
Slight
Lorry crash on the B8048 in North Lanarkshire, 28 April 1986
108 m awayRef 198697DC07404
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 April 2000
163 m awayRef 200097CD05404
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 16 February 1999
192 m awayRef 199997DC03202
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 April 1997
194 m awayRef 199797DC01004
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 200097CD02105 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.