B775 crash in East Renfrewshire on 20 October 2011 at 00:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the B775 in East Renfrewshire at 00:10 on Thursday 20 October 2011. The 67-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2011
- Thursday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.7604, longitude -4.53095, in the G78 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201197GC02810
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 775
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 21 October 1985
14 m awayRef 198597KA22510
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 30 September 1990
14 m awayRef 199097KA22909
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 24 January 2006
64 m awayRef 200697GC04001
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 30 September 1990
91 m awayRef 199097KA05009
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 28 October 2002
92 m awayRef 200297KA05010
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 23 February 2004
114 m awayRef 200497GC43602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201197GC02810 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2011.