A891 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 8 February 2000 at 19:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire at 19:30 on Tuesday 8 February 2000. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96716, longitude -4.17634, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milton of Campsie.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097CD02202
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 August 2023.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 August 2023
23 m awayRef 2023991337298
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 May 1997
57 m awayRef 199797DC04105
Serious
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 10 November 1994
72 m awayRef 199497DC02711
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 April 1993
72 m awayRef 199397DC04904
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 January 1995
85 m awayRef 199597DC05701
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 June 2005
89 m awayRef 200597CD05706
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200097CD02202 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.