Serious B773 crash in East Renfrewshire on 31 October 2014 at 08:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B773 in East Renfrewshire at 08:30 on Friday 31 October 2014. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 2014
- Friday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8039, longitude -4.38188, in the G78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barrhead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire, G78 1SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497GC04410
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 773
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 736
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1992.
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 12 February 1992
8 m awayRef 199297KB21202
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B773 in East Renfrewshire, 22 October 1990
8 m awayRef 199097KB22410
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 4 November 1989
8 m awayRef 198997KA20511
Serious
Car crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 6 January 1989
8 m awayRef 198997KA20801
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 8 November 1985
8 m awayRef 198597KA20811
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 3 December 1987
8 m awayRef 198797KA20612
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201497GC04410 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2014.