B8048 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 8 September 2001 at 12:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire at 12:40 on Saturday 8 September 2001. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa, a 38-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa and the 55-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2001
- Saturday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93791, longitude -4.11722, in the G66 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197CD02209
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2002.
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 30 December 2002
22 m awayRef 200297CD06912
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 24 October 2006
22 m awayRef 200697CD05510
Slight
Car crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 4 March 2006
22 m awayRef 200697CD01103
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 October 2003
30 m awayRef 200397CD03610
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 August 2015
40 m awayRef 201597BF03408
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 January 2002
41 m awayRef 200297CD02701
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200197CD02209 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.