Serious unclassified road crash in Renfrewshire PA4 on 20 June 2013 at 18:00 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire at 18:00 on Thursday 20 June 2013. The 41-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jun 2013
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87315, longitude -4.36483, in the PA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Renfrew. It is one of the crashes that make up the Renfrew North and Braehead, Renfrewshire, PA4 0DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397KB41806
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M8 in Renfrewshire, 28 December 2021
19 m awayRef 2021991126944
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 16 November 2018
25 m awayRef 201897KB01811
Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 26 March 2010
30 m awayRef 201097KB43803
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 15 November 2014
36 m awayRef 201497KB02711
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M8 in Renfrewshire, 16 June 2023
36 m awayRef 2023991319527
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 19 November 2014
41 m awayRef 201497KB03111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 41, 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 201397KB41806 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.