B786 crash in Renfrewshire on 13 January 2015 at 08:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B786 in Renfrewshire at 08:45 on Tuesday 13 January 2015. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 57-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio 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
- 13 Jan 2015
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85726, longitude -4.62956, in the PA11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597KB02401
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 786
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1992.
Slight
Car crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 28 June 1992
11 m awayRef 199297XA02306
Slight
Car crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 20 March 1981
11 m awayRef 198197XA03703
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 11 December 1993
11 m awayRef 199397XA01912
Slight
Car crash on the B768 in Inverclyde, 19 September 1981
103 m awayRef 198197XA04109
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 8 May 2008
106 m awayRef 200897KC01205
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1002 crash on the B786 in Inverclyde, 2 August 2025
183 m awayRef 2025991624095
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201597KB02401 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2015.