A879 crash in Glasgow City on 29 March 2001 at 19:17 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A879 in Glasgow City at 19:17 on Thursday 29 March 2001. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2001
- Thursday, 19:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89268, longitude -4.26014, in the G22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canal, Glasgow City, G22 6LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197CB01803
- 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
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2010.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 25 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201097BE02010
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 28 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200197CB02005
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 18 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200697CB01001
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 14 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200097CB01001
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A739 in Glasgow City, 9 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200597CB00809
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 11 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200297CB01011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200197CB01803 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.