B8049 crash in Glasgow City on 28 August 2005 at 16:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B8049 in Glasgow City at 16:15 on Sunday 28 August 2005. The 40-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was 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
- 28 Aug 2005
- Sunday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92646, longitude -4.28964, in the G62 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canal, Glasgow City, G62 6EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200597CB02008
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8049
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2002.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the B8049 in Glasgow City, 19 May 2002
32 m awayRef 200297CA02705
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 March 2005
41 m awayRef 200597CD01503
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B8049 in Glasgow City, 11 November 1993
72 m awayRef 199397CA03211
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 August 2015
102 m awayRef 201597BF01708
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B8049 in Glasgow City, 19 April 2002
160 m awayRef 200297CA02204
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B8049 in Glasgow City, 5 October 1995
165 m awayRef 199597CD70110
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200597CB02008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2005.