A8 crash in Glasgow City on 22 January 2001 at 11:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A8 in Glasgow City at 11:15 on Monday 22 January 2001. The 35-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2001
- Monday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86435, longitude -4.23659, in the G4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dennistoun, Glasgow City, G4 0EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197EA04501
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2006.
Slight
HGV crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 13 April 2006
20 m awayRef 200697EA70304
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 22 October 2003
22 m awayRef 200397EA02810
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 23 February 2003
28 m awayRef 200397AB05102
Serious
Bus crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 11 January 2009
32 m awayRef 200997AB70301
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 10 November 2010
32 m awayRef 201097AB02211
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 5 February 2010
32 m awayRef 201097AB01002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200197EA04501 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.