Serious A891 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 19 November 2005 at 21:50 involving a car
A car hit four pedestrians on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire at 21:50 on Saturday 19 November 2005. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured. Four of them were pedestrians.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Nov 2005
- Saturday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97331, longitude -4.19945, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lennoxtown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopbriggs North and Campsie, East Dunbartonshire, G66 7DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200597CD70111
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 891
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2011.
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 November 2011
22 m awayRef 201197BF05611
Slight
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 September 2018
31 m awayRef 201897GJ00109
Slight
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 April 2001
36 m awayRef 200197CD03304
Serious
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 6 February 1981
50 m awayRef 198197DC01702
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 11 June 1988
50 m awayRef 198897DC03406
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 July 1992
50 m awayRef 199297DC03307
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- 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 age
- 25 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200597CD70111 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 2005.