B789 crash in Renfrewshire on 24 June 2003 at 17:10 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire at 17:10 on Tuesday 24 June 2003. The 38-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2003
- Tuesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83593, longitude -4.50759, in the PA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Johnstone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA5 8DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397KB03006
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 789
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 7 August 2012.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 7 August 2012
At the same spotRef 201297KB00508
Serious
Dennis crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 28 April 2010
At the same spotRef 201097KB02604
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 18 November 2016
2 m awayRef 201697KB03311
Slight
Car crash on the B739 in Renfrewshire, 4 February 2013
3 m awayRef 201397KB00602
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 29 April 2015
7 m awayRef 201597KB04304
Serious
Seat Toledo crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 3 October 2021
9 m awayRef 2021991094267
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 200397KB03006 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.