B768 crash in Glasgow City on 23 July 2007 at 19:05 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the B768 in Glasgow City at 19:05 on Monday 23 July 2007. An 18-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2007
- Monday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83113, longitude -4.27844, in the G41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langside, Glasgow City, G41 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797GD02507
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 768
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2004.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 11 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200497GE02112
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 18 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200097FB03103
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 9 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200197GD02104
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 16 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200297GD02804
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 30 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200497GD06306
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 27 January 2025
12 m awayRef 2025991546802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 200797GD02507 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2007.