B766 crash in Glasgow City on 29 January 2005 at 17:05 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on the B766 in Glasgow City at 17:05 on Saturday 29 January 2005. A 29-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2005
- Saturday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82489, longitude -4.26115, in the G42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langside, Glasgow City, G44 4RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200597GD04701
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 766
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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 lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2009.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 30 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200997GD05011
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 17 March 2013
8 m awayRef 201397GD02303
Serious
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 26 September 2022
10 m awayRef 2022991223124
Fatal
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 February 2020
14 m awayRef 2020990929618
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 23 March 2008
14 m awayRef 200897GD70103
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 31 October 2008
22 m awayRef 200897GD03110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200597GD04701 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.