Serious B773 crash in East Renfrewshire on 7 April 2003 at 16:15 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B773 in East Renfrewshire at 16:15 on Monday 7 April 2003. The 17-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Apr 2003
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8059, longitude -4.37224, in the G78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barrhead.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397GC41004
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 773
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 January 2006.
Serious
Car crash on the B773 in Glasgow City, 29 January 2006
95 m awayRef 200697GB23501
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the B773 in East Renfrewshire, 24 February 2010
126 m awayRef 201097GC04002
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B773 in East Renfrewshire, 6 November 2000
130 m awayRef 200097GC40711
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 30 May 2025
142 m awayRef 2025991596510
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 28 October 1982
156 m awayRef 198297KA32810
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 8 July 1984
180 m awayRef 198497GB21607
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 17, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200397GC41004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2003.