B789 crash in Renfrewshire on 6 February 2008 at 14:50
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on the B789 in Renfrewshire at 14:50 on Wednesday 6 February 2008. A 65-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2008
- Wednesday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83527, longitude -4.50451, in the PA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Johnstone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA5 8DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897KB00702
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 789
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 1 April 2019
12 m awayRef 201997KB01204
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 19 January 2020
12 m awayRef 2020990929535
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 8 June 2024
12 m awayRef 2024991455790
Slight
Car crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 21 September 2011
14 m awayRef 201197KB02209
Serious
Car crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 14 May 2000
30 m awayRef 200097KB01205
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B789 in Renfrewshire, 29 December 2004
32 m awayRef 200497KB04912
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 65, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary 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 200897KB00702 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2008.