Serious A82 crash in Glasgow City on 20 September 2003 at 05:05 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on the A82 in Glasgow City at 05:05 on Saturday 20 September 2003. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Sep 2003
- Saturday, 05:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90025, longitude -4.35016, in the G13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garscadden/Scotstounhill, Glasgow City, G13 3NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397AD03509
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 6 November 2000.
Slight
Bus crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 6 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200097AD01811
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 20 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201297AE02101
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 18 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200997AE00901
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 14 August 2014
4 m awayRef 201497AE02508
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 27 June 2019
6 m awayRef 201997GU01706
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 25 October 2017
6 m awayRef 201797GU02410
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200397AD03509 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.