A879 crash in Glasgow City on 1 March 2001 at 09:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, a car and a Fiat Brava were involved in a crash on the A879 in Glasgow City at 09:00 on Thursday 1 March 2001. The 30-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2001
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90446, longitude -4.26914, in the G22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197CA00203
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 879
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 21 February 2003
30 m awayRef 200397CB02502
Slight
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 20 April 2003
41 m awayRef 200397CA03004
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 27 September 1995
64 m awayRef 199597CB02009
Slight
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 6 February 2020
204 m awayRef 2020990951687
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 15 May 2016
293 m awayRef 201697BE70405
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 11 October 2014
309 m awayRef 201497BE01110
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Brava)
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 200197CA00203 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2001.