Serious A804 crash in Glasgow City on 30 April 2003 at 09:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A804 in Glasgow City at 09:10 on Wednesday 30 April 2003. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 2003
- Wednesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86829, longitude -4.24226, in the G90 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397AB70504
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 804
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2001.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A804 in Glasgow City, 21 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200197AB03905
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 21 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201197AB02804
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 27 July 2018
8 m awayRef 201897GP00707
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 27 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200497AB06004
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A804 in Glasgow City, 4 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200497AB00806
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A804 in Glasgow City, 3 December 2012
14 m awayRef 201297AB00412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, 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 200397AB70504 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 2003.