Serious unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G2 on 22 April 2006 at 14:10 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 14:10 on Saturday 22 April 2006. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Apr 2006
- Saturday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86438, longitude -4.25434, in the G2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow City, G2 6RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697AB03104
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2003.
Slight
BMW M3 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 25 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200397AB04010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 28 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200397AB04909
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 30 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200297AB06211
Slight
Vauxhall crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 6 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200397AB00608
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 21 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200097AB02608
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 9 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200397AB02312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 200697AB03104 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 2006.