Unclassified road crash in Renfrewshire PA1 on 12 December 2013 at 08:58 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire at 08:58 on Thursday 12 December 2013. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2013
- Thursday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84583, longitude -4.40691, in the PA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paisley Northeast and Ralston, Renfrewshire, PA1 3AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397KA01412
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1998.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A741 in Renfrewshire, 21 December 1998
18 m awayRef 199897KB42312
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A721 in Renfrewshire, 7 December 1996
18 m awayRef 199697KA02712
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 16 November 1984
18 m awayRef 198497KA04411
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 16 October 1996
18 m awayRef 199697KA03410
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 8 May 2003
33 m awayRef 200397KA02005
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 27 November 2007
51 m awayRef 200797KA05311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 201397KA01412 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2013.