A77 crash in Glasgow City on 12 September 2013 at 18:50 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A77 in Glasgow City at 18:50 on Thursday 12 September 2013. A 7-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2013
- Thursday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 7 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84635, longitude -4.26134, in the G5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Govan, Glasgow City, G5 8DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397GE01109
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2025.
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 11 December 2025
1 m awayRef 2025991683896
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 31 May 2016
3 m awayRef 201697GD06005
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 2 January 2019
3 m awayRef 201997GD00301
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 25 August 2012
4 m awayRef 201297GE03208
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 24 March 2006
4 m awayRef 200697GE70503
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 30 December 2006
4 m awayRef 200697GE06712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201397GE01109 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2013.