A879 crash in Glasgow City on 20 April 2003 at 10:45 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A879 in Glasgow City at 10:45 on Sunday 20 April 2003. The 29-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2003
- Sunday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90483, longitude -4.269, in the G23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397CA03004
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 879
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2001.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 1 March 2001
41 m awayRef 200197CA00203
Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 21 February 2003
71 m awayRef 200397CB02502
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 27 September 1995
103 m awayRef 199597CB02009
Slight
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 6 February 2020
245 m awayRef 2020990951687
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 11 October 2014
268 m awayRef 201497BE01110
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 13 August 2008
270 m awayRef 200897BE01408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 29, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200397CA03004 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.