Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G20 on 30 October 2003 at 16:15 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
A car and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 16:15 on Thursday 30 October 2003. The 17-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2003
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88116, longitude -4.27034, 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
- 200397CB02010
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 7 October 2006
28 m awayRef 200697CB00310
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Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 24 April 1982
45 m awayRef 198297CB02304
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Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 14 June 1989
45 m awayRef 198997CB02406
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Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 30 May 1981
63 m awayRef 198197CB04805
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 7 June 1980
63 m awayRef 198097CB01506
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 17 September 1995
63 m awayRef 199597CB01309
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 200397CB02010 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.