Serious unclassified road crash in East Dunbartonshire G61 on 23 March 2007 at 17:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire at 17:05 on Friday 23 March 2007. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Mar 2007
- Friday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93185, longitude -4.33767, in the G61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bearsden.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797CD04303
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 16 September 1984
85 m awayRef 198497CD02009
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 6 October 1982
146 m awayRef 198297CD00810
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 14 October 2002
151 m awayRef 200297CD02710
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 6 September 2008
158 m awayRef 200897BF00509
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 10 October 2008
162 m awayRef 200897BF01910
Slight
Nissan D21 crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 July 1990
165 m awayRef 199097CD00407
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200797CD04303 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.