Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G4 on 23 March 2014 at 12:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 12:15 on Sunday 23 March 2014. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2014
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87313, longitude -4.26129, in the G4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hillhead, Glasgow City, G3 6JE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497AD03403
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 12 November 2025
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Slight
Car crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 18 December 2008
26 m awayRef 200897AD02912
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 20 June 2002
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Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 25 July 2016
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Ford Transit crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 21 February 2013
29 m awayRef 201397AD02102
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A81 in Glasgow City, 15 September 2006
32 m awayRef 200697CB00809
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201497AD03403 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.