A8 crash in Renfrewshire on 10 June 2004 at 17:45 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire at 17:45 on Thursday 10 June 2004. The 31-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and the 22-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2004
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90267, longitude -4.4967, in the PA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishopton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank, Renfrewshire, PA7 5NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497KB41206
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 March 2023.
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 2 March 2023
8 m awayRef 2023991282509
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 13 March 2023
19 m awayRef 2023991286299
Serious
Bedford Astra crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 10 November 1991
41 m awayRef 199197KC62511
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 10 May 1983
41 m awayRef 198397KB76305
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 13 March 1992
41 m awayRef 199297KC62603
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A8 in Renfrewshire, 8 July 1991
61 m awayRef 199197KC61107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 200497KB41206 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 2004.