A879 crash in Glasgow City on 1 July 2006 at 12:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the A879 in Glasgow City at 12:30 on Saturday 1 July 2006. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2006
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88236, longitude -4.25442, in the G22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canal, Glasgow City, G22 5PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697CB00107
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 879
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 9 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201297BE00611
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 6 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200597CB00201
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 2 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200797BE00112
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 17 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021991090711
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 10 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025991653064
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 23 August 2013
5 m awayRef 201397BE01608
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
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 200697CB00107 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.