Serious unclassified road crash in East Dunbartonshire G66 on 25 October 2013 at 15:10 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire at 15:10 on Friday 25 October 2013. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Oct 2013
- Friday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93194, longitude -4.1614, in the G66 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South, East Dunbartonshire, G66 4HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397BF70110
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 130 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 7 July 1985
130 m awayRef 198597DC01507
Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 9 August 2001
152 m awayRef 200197CD02108
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 10 September 2000
156 m awayRef 200097CD01309
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 14 November 1997
193 m awayRef 199797DC03311
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 7 December 1990
203 m awayRef 199097DC02912
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 17 April 2001
217 m awayRef 200197CD03404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- 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 201397BF70110 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.