B768 crash in Glasgow City on 16 April 2003 at 17:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B768 in Glasgow City at 17:40 on Wednesday 16 April 2003. An 82-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris and the 26-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2003
- Wednesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8346, longitude -4.29477, in the G41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pollokshields, Glasgow City, G41 3QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397GA70804
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 768
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 29 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199997GB24611
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 1 February 2020
9 m awayRef 2020990925868
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 10 August 2003
10 m awayRef 200397GE01308
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 30 October 2020
11 m awayRef 2020990994611
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 9 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200397GE01101
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 2 April 2002
14 m awayRef 200297GE00704
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 200397GA70804 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.