B857 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 23 October 2009 at 15:45 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire at 15:45 on Friday 23 October 2009. A 38-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira and the 38-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2009
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99083, longitude -4.58416, in the G83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alexandria. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leven, West Dunbartonshire, G83 0LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997LA04410
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 857
- Road type
- Single 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2020.
Serious
Lexus IS220 crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 12 August 2020
14 m awayRef 2020990974629
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 22 November 2003
20 m awayRef 200397LA03011
Serious
Car crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 10 September 1980
51 m awayRef 198097LG00809
Serious
Car crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 1 May 1981
51 m awayRef 198197LG00105
Serious
Dennis crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 18 April 1998
51 m awayRef 199897LA04104
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 29 April 1999
51 m awayRef 199997LA06804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 200997LA04410 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2009.