A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 18 September 2006 at 05:20 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina crashed on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 05:20 on Monday 18 September 2006. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2006
- Monday, 05:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84199, longitude -4.47028, in the PA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone South and Elderslie, Renfrewshire, PA1 2FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697KA03609
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 18 August 2017
18 m awayRef 201797KA02408
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 17 October 2006
67 m awayRef 200697KA02710
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 12 September 2011
67 m awayRef 201197KA01909
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 7 January 2008
73 m awayRef 200897KA00901
Slight
Car crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 3 May 2013
84 m awayRef 201397KA00805
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 17 September 1994
85 m awayRef 199497KB42709
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
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 200697KA03609 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2006.