Serious unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G33 on 24 February 2000 at 18:40 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 18:40 on Thursday 24 February 2000. A 36-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87604, longitude -4.1658, in the G33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097DB70802
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 80 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1980.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 14 September 1980
80 m awayRef 198097DB02009
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 21 February 1997
80 m awayRef 199797DB02302
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 13 May 1989
128 m awayRef 198997DB02805
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 1 August 1987
128 m awayRef 198797DB00108
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7053 in Glasgow City, 7 June 1996
201 m awayRef 199697DB02306
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 13 November 1982
201 m awayRef 198297DB01811
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200097DB70802 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.