Serious unclassified road crash in East Renfrewshire G76 on 22 July 2000 at 15:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire at 15:50 on Saturday 22 July 2000. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jul 2000
- Saturday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75714, longitude -4.31349, in the G76 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097GC43307
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200097GC43307 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.