A728 crash in Glasgow City on 8 January 2015 at 19:45 involving a Vauxhall Adam
A Vauxhall Adam hit a pedestrian on the A728 in Glasgow City at 19:45 on Thursday 8 January 2015. A 42-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2015
- Thursday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Adam
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82848, longitude -4.24737, 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
- 201597GD70101
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 728
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 768
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2017.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 31 December 2017
3 m awayRef 201797GD01912
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 14 February 2021
5 m awayRef 2021991021425
Slight
Scania crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 14 September 2004
6 m awayRef 200497GD01709
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 21 December 2000
6 m awayRef 200097GD05412
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 4 March 2017
6 m awayRef 201797GD00203
Slight
Taxi crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 8 April 2001
7 m awayRef 200197GD01704
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Adam
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Adam)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- 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 201597GD70101 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.