Serious A8 crash in Glasgow City on 13 July 2015 at 08:50 involving a Renault Master van
A Renault Master van hit a pedestrian on the A8 in Glasgow City at 08:50 on Monday 13 July 2015. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2015
- Monday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Master
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85372, longitude -4.27859, in the G5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Govan, Glasgow City, G51 1HH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597GA01607
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 8
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2008.
Slight
MAN crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 23 April 2008
1 m awayRef 200897GA03804
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 2 February 2002
1 m awayRef 200297GA70202
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 21 February 2009
1 m awayRef 200997GA70802
Slight
Rolls Royce crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 22 April 2001
1 m awayRef 200197GA02504
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 14 March 2015
5 m awayRef 201597GA01503
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 19 February 2019
9 m awayRef 201997GA01902
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Master)
- 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 201597GA01607 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.