A730 crash in Glasgow City on 13 September 2001 at 09:15 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the A730 in Glasgow City at 09:15 on Thursday 13 September 2001. A 21-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2001
- Thursday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84928, longitude -4.25442, in the G5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Govan, Glasgow City, G5 8DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197GE02709
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 730
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2000.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A730 in Glasgow City, 10 June 2000
32 m awayRef 200097FA01506
Serious
Volvo crash on the A730 in Glasgow City, 12 June 2025
34 m awayRef 2025991602141
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A730 in Glasgow City, 2 May 2003
41 m awayRef 200397GE00405
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 2 November 1995
45 m awayRef 199597FA00511
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 16 February 1994
45 m awayRef 199497FA04002
Slight
Car crash on the A727 in Glasgow City, 18 April 1982
45 m awayRef 198297FA02404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200197GE02709 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.