Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G31 on 17 December 2006 at 21:45 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Skoda Octavia taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 21:45 on Sunday 17 December 2006. A 55-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia taxi and a 55-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2006
- Sunday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85319, longitude -4.19761, in the G31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shettleston, Glasgow City, G31 4UG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697EA03612
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 20 March 2001.
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Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 20 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200197EB03303
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Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 8 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200497EA02111
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Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 16 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200097EB03312
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Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 24 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200397EA03110
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Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 5 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200297EB70110
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Volvo crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 4 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200497EA00305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200697EA03612 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.