Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G2 on 31 January 2015 at 02:37 involving a Peugeot E7 taxi
A van and a Peugeot E7 taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 02:37 on Saturday 31 January 2015. The 35-year-old male driver of the Peugeot E7 taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2015
- Saturday, 02:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Peugeot E7
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86256, longitude -4.26584, in the G2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow City, G2 6RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597AC01701
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2018.
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 6 March 2019
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 21 February 2011
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BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 18 February 2010
6 m awayRef 201097AC02202
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Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 23 November 2000
6 m awayRef 200097AC04711
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot E7
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot E7)
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 201597AC01701 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 2015.