Unclassified road crash in East Dunbartonshire G66 on 5 May 2008 at 20:10 involving a Honda SFX50 motorcycle
A car and a Honda SFX50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire at 20:10 on Monday 5 May 2008. The 16-year-old male rider of the Honda SFX50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2008
- Monday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda SFX50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97824, longitude -4.2055, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lennoxtown.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897BF01005
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 February 2008.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200897BF06802
Slight
Car crash on the B892 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 August 1984
36 m awayRef 198497DC03508
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 9 April 2005
71 m awayRef 200597CD02604
Serious
Car crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 June 1987
73 m awayRef 198797DC03306
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 3 February 1986
85 m awayRef 198697DC00202
Slight
Car crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 June 1980
85 m awayRef 198097DC02206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SFX50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SFX50)
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 200897BF01005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2008.