B757 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 21 March 2013 at 17:30 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a car were involved in a crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire at 17:30 on Thursday 21 March 2013. A 31-year-old male passenger in the car and the 27-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2013
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93519, longitude -4.15335, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397BF02503
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 April 2011.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 April 2011
8 m awayRef 201197BF02504
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 18 May 2002
16 m awayRef 200297CD03705
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 November 2007
16 m awayRef 200797BF04011
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 May 2005
17 m awayRef 200597CD02705
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 December 1995
40 m awayRef 199597DC04412
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 22 October 1991
40 m awayRef 199197DC07110
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201397BF02503 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 2013.