Serious B8050 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 18 April 2004 at 16:30 involving a Honda CBR600F motorcycle
A Honda CBR600F motorcycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire at 16:30 on Sunday 18 April 2004. The 34-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600F motorcycle was seriously injured and the 48-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Apr 2004
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR600F and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93364, longitude -4.3477, in the G61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497CD02604
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 14 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200097CD04103
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 6 June 2025
12 m awayRef 2025991599698
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 January 2007
22 m awayRef 200797CD06501
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 3 February 2014
44 m awayRef 201497BF00302
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 July 2007
51 m awayRef 200797CD01407
Slight
Car crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 July 1988
57 m awayRef 198897CD00307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600F)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200497CD02604 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2004.