Unclassified road crash in East Dunbartonshire G61 on 25 August 2006 at 13:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire at 13:05 on Friday 25 August 2006. The 57-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 55-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2006
- Friday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92529, longitude -4.29949, in the G61 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697CD06908
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2002.
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200297CD02110
Serious
Car crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 December 1981
36 m awayRef 198197CD02212
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 February 1990
36 m awayRef 199097CD02002
Slight
Car crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 July 1995
36 m awayRef 199597CD01807
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 April 1990
36 m awayRef 199097CD01804
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B8049 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 June 1994
36 m awayRef 199497CD01006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200697CD06908 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.