A736 crash in East Renfrewshire on 31 March 2015 at 11:45 involving a Jaguar XJ Series
A Jaguar XJ Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire at 11:45 on Tuesday 31 March 2015. The 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 17-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XJ Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2015
- Tuesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XJ Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76399, longitude -4.50561, in the G78 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597GC03403
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 736
- 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 8 March 2003
23 m awayRef 200397UC02003
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 24 December 1991
38 m awayRef 199197KB22112
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 2 June 1982
38 m awayRef 198297KA30206
Slight
Car crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 16 January 2018
40 m awayRef 201897GC00301
Slight
Car crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 18 November 2006
70 m awayRef 200697GC02911
Slight
Fiat Idea crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 28 May 2010
77 m awayRef 201097GC04005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XJ Series)
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 201597GC03403 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 2015.