A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 23 May 2006 at 14:00 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 14:00 on Tuesday 23 May 2006. The 44-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2006
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84567, longitude -4.50167, in the PA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Linwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Renfrewshire, PA3 3EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697KB02505
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2015.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 8 January 2015
1 m awayRef 201597KB01601
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 6 December 2012
22 m awayRef 201297KB40612
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 16 April 2024
28 m awayRef 2024991432970
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 11 January 2003
28 m awayRef 200397KB00801
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 18 April 1985
32 m awayRef 198597KB42904
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 13 February 1987
32 m awayRef 198797KB42702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200697KB02505 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.