B808 crash in Glasgow City on 30 September 2006 at 21:00 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a London Taxis Int. TX1 were involved in a crash on the B808 in Glasgow City at 21:00 on Saturday 30 September 2006. The 65-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX1 and the 34-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2006
- Saturday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and London Taxis Int. TX1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88201, longitude -4.28286, in the G20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maryhill, Glasgow City, G20 9TA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697CA04409
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 808
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 20 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200697CA02009
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 10 September 2020
8 m awayRef 2020990979777
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 7 May 2019
12 m awayRef 201997GF00205
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 4 June 2024
15 m awayRef 2024991453581
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 22 February 1990
20 m awayRef 199097CA03902
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 11 March 1989
20 m awayRef 198997CA02303
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
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 200697CA04409 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.