B8050 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 3 December 2007 at 07:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire at 07:45 on Monday 3 December 2007. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2007
- Monday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92865, longitude -4.36901, in the G61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797BF00212
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 15 April 2000.
Fatal
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 April 2000
32 m awayRef 200097CD70204
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 June 2000
114 m awayRef 200097CD04906
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 21 August 2015
147 m awayRef 201597BF03008
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 November 2019
154 m awayRef 2019970933955
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 24 May 2007
180 m awayRef 200797CD04905
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A810 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 June 1986
250 m awayRef 198697CD01606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200797BF00212 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 2007.