B763 crash in Glasgow City on 7 July 2008 at 11:10 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series crashed on the B763 in Glasgow City at 11:10 on Monday 7 July 2008. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2008
- Monday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84282, longitude -4.22434, in the G40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Calton, Glasgow City, G40 4JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897BA01307
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 763
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 508 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 10 November 2017
16 m awayRef 201797GK01611
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B763 in Glasgow City, 25 September 1997
20 m awayRef 199797EA04409
Slight
Car crash on the B763 in Glasgow City, 23 February 1984
20 m awayRef 198497EA04002
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B763 in Glasgow City, 25 November 1985
20 m awayRef 198597EA05111
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B706 in Glasgow City, 20 March 2013
71 m awayRef 201397BA02203
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B763 in Glasgow City, 9 November 1992
80 m awayRef 199297EA02211
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
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 200897BA01307 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.