B8050 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 9 December 2014 at 10:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa taxi
A Vauxhall Corsa taxi and a Vauxhall Zafira taxi were involved in a crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire at 10:05 on Tuesday 9 December 2014. The 89-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93925, longitude -4.3335, in the G62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497BF01312
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8050
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2006.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 19 November 2006
13 m awayRef 200697CD04311
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 June 2009
24 m awayRef 200997BF03806
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 7 August 2011
45 m awayRef 201197BF00908
Slight
Car crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 31 March 1985
66 m awayRef 198597CD05103
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 13 October 1988
66 m awayRef 198897CD01610
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 23 January 1985
69 m awayRef 198597CD02501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 89, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 201497BF01312 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2014.