A726 crash in East Renfrewshire on 9 January 2003 at 13:45 involving a Toyota Avensis
A car and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A726 in East Renfrewshire at 13:45 on Thursday 9 January 2003. The 36-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2003
- Thursday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79685, longitude -4.30452, in the G46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Giffnock and Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire, G46 7AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397GC42401
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 726
- 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 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2016.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A727 in East Renfrewshire, 12 February 2016
5 m awayRef 201697GC02202
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A726 in East Renfrewshire, 3 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200197GC40412
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A727 in East Renfrewshire, 15 November 2023
16 m awayRef 2023991375006
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A726 in East Renfrewshire, 30 May 1995
58 m awayRef 199597GC43505
Serious
Car crash on the B726 in East Renfrewshire, 11 March 1986
58 m awayRef 198697GC42203
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 18 October 1990
58 m awayRef 199097GC43910
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
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 200397GC42401 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.