Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G21 on 26 October 2003 at 14:10 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 14:10 on Sunday 26 October 2003. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- London Taxis Int. TX1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87503, longitude -4.23705, in the G21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dennistoun, Glasgow City, G4 0EZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397EC02810
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 18 February 2000
22 m awayRef 200097DA03102
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 26 August 1995
41 m awayRef 199597DA70708
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 21 December 2007
51 m awayRef 200797BC01512
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 6 February 1981
61 m awayRef 198197DA00902
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 16 September 1990
61 m awayRef 199097DA04709
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 23 April 1981
61 m awayRef 198197DA04204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200397EC02810 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.