A81 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 19 April 2014 at 11:15 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz, a car and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire at 11:15 on Saturday 19 April 2014. The 46-year-old female driver of the car and the 79-year-old male driver of the Honda Jazz were 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
- 19 Apr 2014
- Saturday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Jazz and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9373, longitude -4.31723, in the G62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milngavie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, G62 6QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497BF02204
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 81
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2005.
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 10 March 2005
8 m awayRef 200597CD01803
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 November 2002
8 m awayRef 200297CD00711
Serious
Car crash on the B8030 in East Dunbartonshire, 23 January 2014
10 m awayRef 201497BF01701
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 19 September 2012
10 m awayRef 201297BF02109
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 23 January 2008
18 m awayRef 200897BF03101
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8030 in East Dunbartonshire, 7 December 2009
18 m awayRef 200997BF01412
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
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 201497BF02204 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.