Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G20 on 10 February 2003 at 18:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 18:50 on Monday 10 February 2003. A 1-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Xsara and a 36-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2003
- Monday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88014, longitude -4.27236, in the G20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canal, Glasgow City, G22 5PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397CB01002
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 14 November 2011.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 14 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201197BE01411
Serious
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Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 25 January 2025
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Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 14 February 2009
10 m awayRef 200997BE01602
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 20 May 2018
10 m awayRef 201897GF00305
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 9 December 2017
10 m awayRef 201797GF00712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 200397CB01002 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.