A891 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 2 March 2014 at 14:50 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 crashed on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire at 14:50 on Sunday 2 March 2014. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2014
- Sunday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98264, longitude -4.23977, in the G66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497BF70103
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 891
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 May 1997.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 10 May 1997
44 m awayRef 199797DC01505
Slight
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 December 1986
105 m awayRef 198697DC07312
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 11 November 1983
143 m awayRef 198397DC05211
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 February 2000
206 m awayRef 200097CD04502
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 12 July 1983
267 m awayRef 198397DC03607
Slight
Car crash on the A891 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 February 1984
273 m awayRef 198497DC00302
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)
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 201497BF70103 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.