Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G31 on 1 January 2001 at 15:00 involving a Volvo bus
A car and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 15:00 on Monday 1 January 2001. A 69-year-old female passenger in the Volvo bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2001
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85832, longitude -4.22187, in the G31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dennistoun, Glasgow City, G31 2SN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197EA01001
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2004.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 25 March 2004
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Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 8 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200397EA01311
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 9 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201197BA01010
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A802 in Glasgow City, 23 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200197EA03104
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 27 August 2009
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Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 1 September 2017
2 m awayRef 201797GK00209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200197EA01001 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.