A891 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 14 October 2008 at 07:20 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire at 07:20 on Tuesday 14 October 2008. The 20-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2008
- Tuesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97112, longitude -4.1966, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lennoxtown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopbriggs North and Campsie, East Dunbartonshire, G66 7DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897BF02810
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 891
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 February 2004.
Serious
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200497CD02502
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200597CD02307
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 17 March 1994
22 m awayRef 199497DC04703
Serious
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 6 March 1981
22 m awayRef 198197DC01503
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 28 August 1981
22 m awayRef 198197DC06208
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 April 2010
32 m awayRef 201097BF00204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200897BF02810 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.