Serious B812 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 11 November 2001 at 00:10 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire at 00:10 on Sunday 11 November 2001. The 53-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Nov 2001
- Sunday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8998, longitude -4.19432, in the G64 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springburn/Robroyston, Glasgow City, G21 3RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197CD02311
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 812
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 1993.
Slight
Lancia Prisma crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 20 August 1993
20 m awayRef 199397DC05108
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 March 1993
20 m awayRef 199397DC03103
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 July 1998
20 m awayRef 199897DC03307
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 March 2018
28 m awayRef 201897GJ00203
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 23 August 2013
71 m awayRef 201397BF03008
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 21 January 2008
82 m awayRef 200897BF03301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 200197CD02311 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.