A898 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 9 May 2009 at 09:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Peugeot 407 were involved in a crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire at 09:00 on Saturday 9 May 2009. The 63-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2009
- Saturday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92456, longitude -4.44928, in the G60 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clydebank Waterfront, West Dunbartonshire, G60 5LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997LC00905
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 898
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 82
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 2 October 2011.
Fatal
Citroen C3 crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 2 October 2011
22 m awayRef 201197LA70110
Slight
Car crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 3 October 2010
28 m awayRef 201097LA00610
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 20 January 2002
28 m awayRef 200297LC03001
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A898 in West Dunbartonshire, 22 January 2020
30 m awayRef 2020990922198
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 24 July 1984
50 m awayRef 198497BC04407
Serious
Lorry crash on the A82 in West Dunbartonshire, 11 August 1988
50 m awayRef 198897BC03908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 200997LC00905 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.