A803 crash in Glasgow City on 24 February 2000 at 18:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the A803 in Glasgow City at 18:30 on Thursday 24 February 2000. A 24-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Swift was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87403, longitude -4.23315, in the G21 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
- 200097DA04802
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- 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
- 60 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 2002.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 4 February 2002
14 m awayRef 200297EC00602
Serious
Car crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 19 September 1999
22 m awayRef 199997DA02309
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 20 January 2009
22 m awayRef 200997BC70201
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 17 December 1984
22 m awayRef 198497DA04312
Serious
Car crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 13 December 2003
22 m awayRef 200397EC01912
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 21 February 1997
22 m awayRef 199797DA02402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- 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 200097DA04802 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.