B857 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 13 December 2007 at 20:05 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 407 were involved in a crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire at 20:05 on Thursday 13 December 2007. The 46-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 407 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99526, longitude -4.58735, in the G83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alexandria. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lomond, West Dunbartonshire, G83 0JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797LA02212
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 857
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 17 February 2012
10 m awayRef 201297LA03702
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 5 October 2003
20 m awayRef 200397LA01210
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 10 September 2021
23 m awayRef 2021991086447
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 17 August 2012
40 m awayRef 201297LA03408
Serious
Car crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 5 April 1982
58 m awayRef 198297LG00604
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 31 March 1983
58 m awayRef 198397LG02603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 407)
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 200797LA02212 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2007.