Serious B857 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 19 February 2010 at 18:25 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis hit a pedestrian on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire at 18:25 on Friday 19 February 2010. A 56-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Feb 2010
- Friday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98888, longitude -4.58291, in the G83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alexandria. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leven, West Dunbartonshire, G83 0LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097LA02802
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 857
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 10 November 2004.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 10 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200497LA02111
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 19 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201097LA02902
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 5 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200597LA01311
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 23 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200197LA04006
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 9 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200697LA01203
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B857 in West Dunbartonshire, 20 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200697LA02701
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201097LA02802 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 2010.