Unclassified road crash in Renfrewshire PA1 on 9 May 2003 at 20:30 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire at 20:30 on Friday 9 May 2003. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2003
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84544, longitude -4.42321, in the PA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paisley East and Central, Renfrewshire, PA1 1UA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397KA01905
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 2 December 2004.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 2 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200497KA00412
Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 5 September 2023
6 m awayRef 2023991349276
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 6 June 2005
10 m awayRef 200597KA00706
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 16 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200897KA03510
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 4 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201297KA01601
Slight
Bus crash on the A877 in Renfrewshire, 6 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201297KB40501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 200397KA01905 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2003.