A891 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 21 December 2013 at 20:30 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia hit a pedestrian on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire at 20:30 on Saturday 21 December 2013. A 36-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97543, longitude -4.20305, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lennoxtown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopbriggs North and Campsie, East Dunbartonshire, G66 7DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397BF02812
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 891
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 822
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 June 2019.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 26 June 2019
3 m awayRef 201997GJ00406
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 3 February 2019
19 m awayRef 201997GJ00702
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 30 April 1993
26 m awayRef 199397DC08704
Slight
Van crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 26 September 1981
26 m awayRef 198197DC07209
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 January 1996
26 m awayRef 199697DC00301
Slight
Volvo crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 February 1998
26 m awayRef 199897DC01902
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201397BF02812 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.