Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G42 on 31 January 2014 at 12:40 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Citroen Berlingo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 12:40 on Friday 31 January 2014. The 49-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2014
- Friday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82847, longitude -4.25052, in the G42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langside, Glasgow City, G44 4RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497GD02201
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1998.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 10 December 1998
52 m awayRef 199897FB01912
Slight
Minibus crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 30 June 2009
90 m awayRef 200997GD03206
Slight
Car crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 12 December 1982
91 m awayRef 198297FA02712
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 29 June 1996
91 m awayRef 199697FB06006
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 12 January 1999
92 m awayRef 199997FB01601
Slight
Lorry crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 6 May 2000
99 m awayRef 200097FB70105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Berlingo)
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 201497GD02201 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.