A803 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 16 March 2008 at 14:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire at 14:30 on Sunday 16 March 2008. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2008
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96149, longitude -4.12539, in the G66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897BF04103
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 April 2016
3 m awayRef 201697NC01104
Fatal
Van crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 10 January 1982
22 m awayRef 198297DC02001
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 6 March 1984
22 m awayRef 198497DC01503
Slight
Bedford crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 7 August 1992
22 m awayRef 199297DC02008
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 August 1991
22 m awayRef 199197DC00208
Serious
Car crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 November 1980
22 m awayRef 198097DC01911
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200897BF04103 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.