A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 29 March 2013 at 18:35 involving a Saab 9-3
A car and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 18:35 on Friday 29 March 2013. A 58-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2013
- Friday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84586, longitude -4.48086, in the PA3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone South and Elderslie, Renfrewshire, PA1 2FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397KB02403
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 737
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2017.
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 22 August 2017
3 m awayRef 201797KB01508
Slight
Volvo crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 18 July 2008
5 m awayRef 200897KB01707
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 23 March 2009
5 m awayRef 200997KB02603
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 9 March 2012
5 m awayRef 201297KB00803
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 16 October 2014
6 m awayRef 201497KA01210
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 28 March 2004
7 m awayRef 200497KB04403
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201397KB02403 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.