A770 crash in Inverclyde on 20 May 2012 at 13:45 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A770 in Inverclyde at 13:45 on Sunday 20 May 2012. The 44-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2012
- Sunday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93438, longitude -4.88033, in the PA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Inverclyde
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297KC03005
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 770
- 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2010.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A770 in Inverclyde, 12 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201097KC01212
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A770 in Inverclyde, 26 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200897KC05004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A770 in Inverclyde, 17 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200697KC03412
Slight
Car crash on the A770 in Inverclyde, 1 February 2006
14 m awayRef 200697KC70102
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A770 in Inverclyde, 23 June 1988
20 m awayRef 198897XB04606
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A770 in Inverclyde, 21 December 2007
81 m awayRef 200797KC04512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201297KC03005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 2012.