A81 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 24 August 2013 at 14:42 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire at 14:42 on Saturday 24 August 2013. The 63-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2013
- Saturday, 14:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93402, longitude -4.3165, in the G62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milngavie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, G62 6QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397BF03308
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 81
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 8030
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2013.
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the B8030 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 June 2013
16 m awayRef 201397BF00706
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 June 2011
28 m awayRef 201197BF03306
Slight
Car crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 January 1987
37 m awayRef 198797CD01401
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 13 October 1999
37 m awayRef 199997CD51210
Slight
Van crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 18 November 1989
37 m awayRef 198997CD03511
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 August 1990
37 m awayRef 199097CD00808
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 63, 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 201397BF03308 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.