Unclassified road crash in West Dunbartonshire G81 on 1 December 2000 at 12:40 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire at 12:40 on Friday 1 December 2000. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2000
- Friday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Dennis
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91135, longitude -4.41292, in the G81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clydebank.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097LC00112
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1990.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 28 March 1990
28 m awayRef 199097BC07303
Serious
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 21 June 2002
64 m awayRef 200297LC02706
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 19 May 1999
82 m awayRef 199997LC11905
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 7 December 1995
82 m awayRef 199597BC01012
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 25 April 2013
94 m awayRef 201397LA05604
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 18 August 1994
122 m awayRef 199497BC04008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 200097LC00112 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2000.