Serious B8048 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 24 October 2007 at 14:20 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307, a Volvo lorry and a minibus were involved in a crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire at 14:20 on Wednesday 24 October 2007. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 2007
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 307 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94375, longitude -4.08535, in the G66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797BF70110
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2009.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 November 2009
30 m awayRef 200997BF06411
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 18 March 2011
32 m awayRef 201197BF03003
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 20 December 1993
72 m awayRef 199397NC04312
Slight
Car crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 September 1995
72 m awayRef 199597DC00509
Slight
Car crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 21 March 1983
85 m awayRef 198397DC06503
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 July 1993
85 m awayRef 199397DC09207
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 3: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Minibus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Minibus)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Minibus)
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 200797BF70110 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.