A739 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 25 April 2003 at 10:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A739 in East Dunbartonshire at 10:05 on Friday 25 April 2003. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2003
- Friday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90132, longitude -4.32207, in the G61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bearsden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bearsden South, East Dunbartonshire, G61 1BX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397CD04604
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 739
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2008.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A739 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200897BF04303
Slight
Car crash on the A739 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 September 2001
14 m awayRef 200197CD06609
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A739 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 November 1997
22 m awayRef 199797CD02111
Fatal
Car crash on the A739 in East Dunbartonshire, 18 October 1988
22 m awayRef 198897CD02710
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A806 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 July 1997
22 m awayRef 199797CD02607
Slight
Car crash on the A739 in East Dunbartonshire, 23 September 1986
22 m awayRef 198697CD03109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200397CD04604 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2003.