Unclassified road crash in East Dunbartonshire G66 on 3 March 2006 at 13:10 involving a Volkswagen Caddy van
A Volkswagen Caddy van hit four pedestrians on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire at 13:10 on Friday 3 March 2006. All four casualties were slightly injured. Four of them were pedestrians.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2006
- Friday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Caddy
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92822, longitude -4.16263, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South, East Dunbartonshire, G66 4HN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697CD00703
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 51%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 49%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 3 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200397CD00803
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 1 November 2002
22 m awayRef 200297CD00211
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 28 May 1997
28 m awayRef 199797DC04405
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 25 May 2002
28 m awayRef 200297CD04905
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 22 November 1984
28 m awayRef 198497DC08511
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 5 May 1983
28 m awayRef 198397DC00805
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200697CD00703 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 2006.