A8014 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 30 September 2006 at 19:30 involving a Mercedes 200
A Mercedes 200 and a London Taxis Int. Txii were involved in a crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire at 19:30 on Saturday 30 September 2006. A 59-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes 200 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2006
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes 200 and London Taxis Int. Txii
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92031, longitude -4.40516, in the G81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clydebank. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire, G81 6NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697LC04209
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8014
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 April 1993.
Serious
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 1 April 1993
At the same spotRef 199397BC00504
Serious
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 23 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198997BC03908
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 23 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200697LC02410
Slight
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 1 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198497BC00209
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 15 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198497BC03206
Slight
Car crash on the A8014 in West Dunbartonshire, 28 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199197BC06906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes 200)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200697LC04209 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2006.