Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G13 on 2 September 2012 at 15:30 involving a Porsche 911
A Porsche 911 and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 15:30 on Sunday 2 September 2012. The 68-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2012
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche 911 and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90069, longitude -4.33179, in the G13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297AE00309
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 23 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200597CA03012
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 21 November 1982
41 m awayRef 198297CA04711
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 1 January 2002
57 m awayRef 200297CA00501
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 May 1998
61 m awayRef 199897CA02605
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 10 April 1989
61 m awayRef 198997CA02004
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 14 March 1991
61 m awayRef 199197CA02703
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche 911
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 201297AE00309 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.