B766 crash in Glasgow City on 31 July 2000 at 11:20 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B766 in Glasgow City at 11:20 on Monday 31 July 2000. The 71-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 24-year-old female driver of the Rover 600 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2000
- Monday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81925, longitude -4.25029, in the G44 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
- 200097FB05107
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 766
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 762
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B762 in Glasgow City, 1 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200697GD00208
Slight
Volvo crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 26 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200097GD06712
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 20 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200297GD03801
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 10 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200997GD01311
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 25 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200697GD70107
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 5 June 2008
10 m awayRef 200897GD00406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 600 Series)
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 200097FB05107 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.