A81 crash in Glasgow City on 14 August 2003 at 09:30 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna, a Citroen Saxo and a car were involved in a crash on the A81 in Glasgow City at 09:30 on Thursday 14 August 2003. The 44-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2003
- Thursday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Laguna and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87989, longitude -4.27122, 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
- 200397CB01708
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 81
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 17 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201297BE01711
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 7 July 2002
14 m awayRef 200297CB00507
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 11 April 2000
14 m awayRef 200097CB01404
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 30 September 2006
14 m awayRef 200697CA04309
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 2 January 1993
28 m awayRef 199397CB00201
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 11 November 2000
28 m awayRef 200097CB01411
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200397CB01708 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.