A803 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 16 March 2000 at 08:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire at 08:30 on Thursday 16 March 2000. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9431, longitude -4.15465, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097CD04603
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 1 December 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200397CD00212
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200897BF02610
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 January 2016
2 m awayRef 201697BF01401
Serious
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 7 December 2018
4 m awayRef 201897GJ00312
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200597CD01609
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 August 2005
14 m awayRef 200597CD00308
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200097CD04603 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.