B768 crash in Glasgow City on 24 September 2003 at 08:05 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B768 in Glasgow City at 08:05 on Wednesday 24 September 2003. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2003
- Wednesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83079, longitude -4.27778, in the G41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langside, Glasgow City, G41 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397GD04709
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2016.
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 8 November 2016
4 m awayRef 201697GD04511
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 24 July 2004
10 m awayRef 200497GD03407
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 14 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200897GD01111
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 20 February 2010
22 m awayRef 201097GD01802
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 29 October 2021
31 m awayRef 2021991104567
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 4 August 2009
32 m awayRef 200997GE00708
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 200397GD04709 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.