A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 30 March 2003 at 13:00 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina, a Renault Megane and a car were involved in a crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 13:00 on Sunday 30 March 2003. A 2-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane and the 34-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2003
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Carina and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84363, longitude -4.47358, in the PA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone South and Elderslie, Renfrewshire, PA1 2FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397KA05403
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 761
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 July 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 2 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200197KA03407
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 8 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200197KB01407
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 24 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200197KA04708
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 21 November 2018
6 m awayRef 201897KA01311
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 25 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200797KB02108
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 22 October 2019
10 m awayRef 2019970893778
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200397KA05403 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.