A807 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 1 March 2010 at 14:30 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire at 14:30 on Monday 1 March 2010. The 70-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class 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
- 1 Mar 2010
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93473, longitude -4.26563, in the G62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097BF00103
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 807
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 31 March 1991.
Fatal
Austin Montego crash on the A879 in East Dunbartonshire, 31 March 1991
32 m awayRef 199197DC08303
Slight
Car crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 6 September 1983
32 m awayRef 198397DC01509
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 20 July 1984
32 m awayRef 198497DC05507
Serious
Car crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 24 February 1984
32 m awayRef 198497DC06402
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 November 1991
32 m awayRef 199197DC07011
Slight
Van crash on the A807 in East Dunbartonshire, 23 March 1986
32 m awayRef 198697DC07803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
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
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
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 201097BF00103 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 2010.