Serious unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G2 on 15 February 2008 at 13:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 13:10 on Friday 15 February 2008. A 68-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Feb 2008
- Friday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85794, longitude -4.25268, in the G2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow City, G1 1NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897AB02502
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2004.
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 25 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200497AB04006
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200597AB02112
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 27 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200297AB04506
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 28 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200397AB02806
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 28 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200697AB06405
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 27 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200497AB03807
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200897AB02502 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 2008.