Unclassified road crash in Renfrewshire G78 on 2 August 2000 at 08:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire at 08:30 on Wednesday 2 August 2000. The 41-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76115, longitude -4.53355, in the G78 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097KB00408
- Council area
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 140 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2018.
Serious
Kawasaki EX650 crash on the B776 in East Renfrewshire, 24 October 2018
140 m awayRef 201897GC00910
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 24 January 2006
170 m awayRef 200697GC04001
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 23 February 2004
175 m awayRef 200497GC43602
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 20 October 2011
184 m awayRef 201197GC02810
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 21 October 1985
188 m awayRef 198597KA22510
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 30 September 1990
188 m awayRef 199097KA22909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200097KB00408 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2000.