Serious B8048 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 29 August 2002 at 11:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire at 11:30 on Thursday 29 August 2002. A 77-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Aug 2002
- Thursday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93472, longitude -4.14026, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar, East Dunbartonshire, G66 2BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200297CD04208
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 14 October 2012.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201297BF01610
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 November 2004
22 m awayRef 200497CD08511
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 October 2020
34 m awayRef 2020990990853
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 April 2002
40 m awayRef 200297CD04704
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 21 June 1988
40 m awayRef 198897DC05306
Slight
Car crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 December 1984
40 m awayRef 198497DC06012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200297CD04208 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 2002.