Serious A803 crash in Glasgow City on 7 November 2010 at 18:30 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A803 in Glasgow City at 18:30 on Sunday 7 November 2010. The 46-year-old female rider and a 14-year-old male pedestrian were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 2010
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87032, longitude -4.23406, in the G21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dennistoun, Glasgow City, G4 0EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097BC70411
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- 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
- Urban
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
- Raining with 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2018.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 27 October 2018
2 m awayRef 201897GF01310
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 29 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200497EC03004
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 29 March 2006
14 m awayRef 200697EC03703
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 13 November 2000
22 m awayRef 200097DA01911
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B803 in Glasgow City, 15 November 1982
22 m awayRef 198297DA03111
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 17 January 1985
22 m awayRef 198597DA03501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- 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 201097BC70411 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2010.