A8 crash in Glasgow City on 15 October 2012 at 15:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A8 in Glasgow City at 15:30 on Monday 15 October 2012. The 27-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2012
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8629, longitude -4.23683, in the G4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow City, G1 1NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297AB01510
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 7 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025991659252
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 23 August 2018
5 m awayRef 201897GP01408
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 30 June 2016
9 m awayRef 201697BA03806
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 21 March 2013
9 m awayRef 201397AB02503
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 29 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200597EA05908
Slight
Bus crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 7 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200397EA03405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 201297AB01510 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2012.