B8023 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 5 February 2008 at 11:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire at 11:40 on Tuesday 5 February 2008. A 17-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2008
- Tuesday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95287, longitude -4.10426, in the G65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897BF01202
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8023
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 110 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 18 September 1983
110 m awayRef 198397DC05709
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 10 July 1983
156 m awayRef 198397DC02907
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 25 November 2025
311 m awayRef 2025991673590
Serious
Car crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 19 April 1986
358 m awayRef 198697DC04604
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 May 2018
368 m awayRef 201897GJ00705
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B8023 in East Dunbartonshire, 30 August 2002
417 m awayRef 200297CD04608
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200897BF01202 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.