A814 crash in Glasgow City on 4 December 2003 at 21:00 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on the A814 in Glasgow City at 21:00 on Thursday 4 December 2003. A 40-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2003
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86949, longitude -4.2938, in the G3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hillhead, Glasgow City, G12 8QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397AC00812
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 814
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 26 September 2011.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 26 September 2011
At the same spotRef 201197AC02909
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 11 April 2006
At the same spotRef 200697AC00504
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 25 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200497AC02805
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 6 February 2024
4 m awayRef 2024991406838
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 2 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200597AC00908
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 30 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200797AC03403
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 200397AC00812 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.