Fatal A891 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 22 June 2009 at 02:35 involving a Land Rover Range Rover
A Land Rover Range Rover hit a pedestrian on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire at 02:35 on Monday 22 June 2009. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Jun 2009
- Monday, 02:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96754, longitude -4.18566, in the G66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997BF70206
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 March 2018
15 m awayRef 201897GJ00103
Slight
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 11 August 1985
20 m awayRef 198597DC02508
Serious
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 23 March 1989
20 m awayRef 198997DC07303
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 7 December 2011
80 m awayRef 201197BF01912
Slight
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 December 1982
80 m awayRef 198297DC03612
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 August 2001
122 m awayRef 200197CD03108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 200997BF70206 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 2009.