B774 crash in Renfrewshire on 26 December 2001 at 00:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B774 in Renfrewshire at 00:40 on Wednesday 26 December 2001. A 7-year-old male passenger, a 23-year-old male passenger and the 25-year-old female driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2001
- Wednesday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81737, longitude -4.41077, in the PA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paisley Southeast, Renfrewshire, PA2 7TN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197KA05512
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 774
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2002.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B774 in Renfrewshire, 21 April 2002
22 m awayRef 200297KA03504
Slight
MG MGF crash on the B774 in Renfrewshire, 26 April 2004
22 m awayRef 200497KA04804
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B774 in Renfrewshire, 18 August 2001
22 m awayRef 200197KA03408
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B774 in Renfrewshire, 19 December 2002
22 m awayRef 200297KA70312
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B774 in Renfrewshire, 29 April 2001
32 m awayRef 200197KA04904
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B774 in Renfrewshire, 24 June 2010
51 m awayRef 201097KA04506
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, 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 200197KA05512 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2001.