B757 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 15 August 2008 at 10:00 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire at 10:00 on Friday 15 August 2008. The 31-year-old male driver of the other vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2008
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95927, longitude -4.16004, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milton of Campsie.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897BF02608
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 757
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 July 1987
58 m awayRef 198797DC00107
Slight
Car crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 February 2001
85 m awayRef 200197CD06802
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 30 January 1996
86 m awayRef 199697DC07001
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 20 March 1998
86 m awayRef 199897DC04503
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 April 1981
86 m awayRef 198197DC00104
Slight
Car crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 September 1983
86 m awayRef 198397DC05109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 200897BF02608 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.