A814 crash in Glasgow City on 18 October 2014 at 06:45 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A814 in Glasgow City at 06:45 on Saturday 18 October 2014. The 70-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2014
- Saturday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87527, longitude -4.33486, in the G14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria Park, Glasgow City, G14 9RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497AD02010
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 814
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Glasgow City, 6 March 2007
23 m awayRef 200797AD01103
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A814 in Glasgow City, 1 May 2025
35 m awayRef 2025991585909
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A814 in Glasgow City, 17 August 1991
44 m awayRef 199197BA03308
Slight
Car crash on the A814 in Glasgow City, 1 March 1987
44 m awayRef 198797BA07403
Slight
Car crash on the A739 in Glasgow City, 10 May 1984
44 m awayRef 198497BA04505
Slight
Lorry crash on the A814 in Glasgow City, 19 November 1981
44 m awayRef 198197BA06011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 201497AD02010 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 2014.