A803 crash in Glasgow City on 5 July 2014 at 07:35 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Mitsubishi Colt were involved in a crash on the A803 in Glasgow City at 07:35 on Saturday 5 July 2014. The 52-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Colt was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2014
- Saturday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Mitsubishi Colt
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87524, longitude -4.23244, in the G21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dennistoun, Glasgow City, G4 0EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497BC00307
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 28 October 2017
1 m awayRef 201797GF00810
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 5 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022991238786
Serious
Honda crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 20 February 1999
4 m awayRef 199997DA02402
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 24 December 2011
4 m awayRef 201197BC70312
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 17 July 2007
4 m awayRef 200797EC01207
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A803 in Glasgow City, 24 November 1999
4 m awayRef 199997DA70311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Colt)
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 201497BC00307 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.