Unclassified road crash in Renfrewshire PA7 on 19 May 2000 at 14:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire at 14:30 on Friday 19 May 2000. A 50-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2000
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90944, longitude -4.50834, in the PA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishopton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097KB42305
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 8
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 16 November 1999
14 m awayRef 199997KB41411
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 8 July 2023
17 m awayRef 2023991327353
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 17 April 1989
22 m awayRef 198997KB62404
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 6 June 1997
22 m awayRef 199797KC00906
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 15 October 1988
22 m awayRef 198897KB62810
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B815 in Renfrewshire, 25 September 1995
22 m awayRef 199597KC05009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200097KB42305 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.