A726 crash in Renfrewshire on 5 April 2010 at 11:45 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire at 11:45 on Monday 5 April 2010. A 23-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ibiza, a 25-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ibiza and the 22-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2010
- Monday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88022, longitude -4.45512, in the PA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Erskine. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erskine and Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, PA4 9RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097KB41004
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 726
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 790
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 September 2001.
Serious
Yamaha XVS 125 crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 12 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200197KB70509
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 22 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200697KB41906
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 29 February 2020
3 m awayRef 2020990935369
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 23 July 2019
4 m awayRef 2019970860814
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 14 June 2023
5 m awayRef 2023991319003
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 21 January 2025
7 m awayRef 2025991544459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
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 201097KB41004 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.