Serious A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 16 July 2010 at 16:30 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail, a Skoda Octavia taxi and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 16:30 on Friday 16 July 2010. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2010
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan X-Trail and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84685, longitude -4.48321, in the PA3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone South and Elderslie, Renfrewshire, PA1 2FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097KB01407
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 737
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 2007.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 20 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200797KB02401
Slight
Volvo crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 14 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200697KB01402
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 20 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200997KB01107
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 29 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201197KB02206
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 16 October 2017
8 m awayRef 201797KB01410
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 19 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201197KB01501
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
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 201097KB01407 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2010.