B8048 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 8 August 2001 at 16:40 involving a Peugeot 206
A bus or coach and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire at 16:40 on Wednesday 8 August 2001. The 32-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2001
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94389, longitude -4.08279, in the G66 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197CD01808
- 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
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 21 September 2016
11 m awayRef 201697BF05209
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 26 March 2004
22 m awayRef 200497CD05403
Serious
Car crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 10 May 1986
73 m awayRef 198697DC04405
Slight
Car crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 19 March 1986
73 m awayRef 198697DC05803
Slight
Toyota Previa crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 February 2005
130 m awayRef 200597CD04002
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 November 2009
130 m awayRef 200997BF06411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200197CD01808 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.