Serious B762 crash in Glasgow City on 28 August 2003 at 18:35 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna hit a pedestrian on the B762 in Glasgow City at 18:35 on Thursday 28 August 2003. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Aug 2003
- Thursday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82033, longitude -4.25035, in the G44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langside, Glasgow City, G44 4RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397GD05508
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 762
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 728
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2004.
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Volvo crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 22 December 2004
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Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 2 November 2004
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Ford Fiesta crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 2 October 2004
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 24 January 2003
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Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 13 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199997FB70103
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Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 24 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200597GD04503
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 200397GD05508 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.