B8050 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 24 May 2007 at 17:35 involving a Mercedes C Class
A car and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire at 17:35 on Thursday 24 May 2007. The 38-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2007
- Thursday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92806, longitude -4.3717, 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
- 200797CD04905
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 2019.
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 November 2019
27 m awayRef 2019970933955
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 31 October 2002
78 m awayRef 200297CD07010
Slight
HGV crash on the A810 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 June 2005
81 m awayRef 200597CD02506
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A810 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 June 2004
85 m awayRef 200497CD01706
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 22 May 2005
92 m awayRef 200597CD03805
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 19 April 2011
92 m awayRef 201197BF03104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 200797CD04905 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.