B812 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 21 January 2008 at 23:45 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon crashed on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire at 23:45 on Monday 21 January 2008. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2008
- Monday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8996, longitude -4.19559, in the G64 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springburn/Robroyston, Glasgow City, G21 3RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897BF03301
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 812
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 August 2013.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 23 August 2013
13 m awayRef 201397BF03008
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 22 September 1991
45 m awayRef 199197DC05309
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 March 2018
58 m awayRef 201897GJ00203
Serious
Lorry crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 11 November 2001
82 m awayRef 200197CD02311
Slight
Lancia Prisma crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 20 August 1993
89 m awayRef 199397DC05108
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B812 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 July 1998
89 m awayRef 199897DC03307
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
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 200897BF03301 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.