B765 crash in Glasgow City on 8 May 2000 at 19:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Hyundai Accent were involved in a crash on the B765 in Glasgow City at 19:40 on Monday 8 May 2000. The 20-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Accent was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2000
- Monday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85923, longitude -4.15592, in the G32 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
- 200097EB01805
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 765
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 24 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200497EB04004
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 10 November 2011
14 m awayRef 201197BD01211
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 26 April 1994
41 m awayRef 199497EB08904
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 23 April 1987
41 m awayRef 198797EB07204
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 4 October 2009
45 m awayRef 200997BD20410
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B765 in Glasgow City, 18 June 1997
61 m awayRef 199797EB02806
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Accent)
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 200097EB01805 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.