B814 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 24 January 2007 at 17:15 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on the B814 in West Dunbartonshire at 17:15 on Wednesday 24 January 2007. A 90-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2007
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91073, longitude -4.42585, in the G81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clydebank. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clydebank Waterfront, West Dunbartonshire, G81 4AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797LC02801
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 814
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B814 in West Dunbartonshire, 17 May 2011
At the same spotRef 201197LA05205
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B814 in West Dunbartonshire, 3 May 2006
10 m awayRef 200697LC00305
Slight
Car crash on the B814 in West Dunbartonshire, 2 May 2025
12 m awayRef 2025991585108
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B814 in West Dunbartonshire, 11 October 2005
22 m awayRef 200597LC03810
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 17 December 1982
36 m awayRef 198297BC04012
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 14 October 1980
36 m awayRef 198097BC03110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 90, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200797LC02801 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.