Unclassified road crash in East Renfrewshire G78 on 9 January 2013 at 07:20 involving a van
A van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire at 07:20 on Wednesday 9 January 2013. The 49-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2013
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78649, longitude -4.4232, in the G78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neilston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newton Mearns North and Neilston, East Renfrewshire, G78 3EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397GC01001
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2016.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 19 July 2016
10 m awayRef 201697GC01607
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 11 April 2008
35 m awayRef 200897GC00804
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 21 November 2003
46 m awayRef 200397GC43511
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in East Renfrewshire, 8 January 2000
63 m awayRef 200097GC40601
Slight
Leyland Freighter crash on a C road in East Renfrewshire, 16 December 1997
69 m awayRef 199797GC44512
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Renfrewshire, 30 July 1983
69 m awayRef 198397KA33107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 49, 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 201397GC01001 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2013.