Serious B757 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 19 February 2012 at 00:15 involving a Kia Cerato
A Kia Cerato hit a pedestrian on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire at 00:15 on Sunday 19 February 2012. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Feb 2012
- Sunday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Cerato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93422, longitude -4.15352, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar, East Dunbartonshire, G66 1JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297BF02902
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 757
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2000.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 April 2000
22 m awayRef 200097CD02704
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 12 February 2003
28 m awayRef 200397CD02802
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 August 2000
28 m awayRef 200097CD02008
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 14 November 2009
60 m awayRef 200997BF03111
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 December 1995
76 m awayRef 199597DC04412
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 22 October 1991
76 m awayRef 199197DC07110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Cerato
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Cerato)
- 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 201297BF02902 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2012.