B769 crash in East Renfrewshire on 12 December 2000 at 12:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the B769 in East Renfrewshire at 12:30 on Tuesday 12 December 2000. The 47-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2000
- Tuesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77515, longitude -4.36351, in the G77 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097GC42612
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 769
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2000.
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B769 in East Renfrewshire, 10 February 2000
45 m awayRef 200097GC41702
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 23 August 1983
64 m awayRef 198397GC42808
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B769 in East Renfrewshire, 7 May 1995
64 m awayRef 199597GC40705
Serious
Car crash on the B769 in East Renfrewshire, 20 July 1986
64 m awayRef 198697GC43207
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 23 February 1987
64 m awayRef 198797GC42902
Slight
Car crash on the B769 in East Renfrewshire, 11 December 1981
64 m awayRef 198197GC43112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200097GC42612 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2000.