B8048 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 7 July 2001 at 13:30 involving a minibus
A minibus and a car were involved in a crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire at 13:30 on Saturday 7 July 2001. A 29-year-old female passenger in the car 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
- 7 Jul 2001
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93475, longitude -4.1385, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar, East Dunbartonshire, G66 2BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197CD00907
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8048
- 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
- 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 9 March 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 March 2011
14 m awayRef 201197BF01603
Serious
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 22 August 2016
19 m awayRef 201697BF03008
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 23 July 2002
20 m awayRef 200297CD03507
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 January 2005
20 m awayRef 200597CD01101
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 13 April 2006
20 m awayRef 200697CD02804
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 26 June 2009
20 m awayRef 200997BF05106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 200197CD00907 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2001.