A74 crash in Glasgow City on 2 March 2016 at 14:50 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A74 in Glasgow City at 14:50 on Wednesday 2 March 2016. The 67-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and the 28-year-old female driver of the Mini One were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2016
- Wednesday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84033, longitude -4.13491, in the G32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shettleston, Glasgow City, G32 9QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697BD03503
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 74
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7058
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2015.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A74 in Glasgow City, 7 November 2015
2 m awayRef 201597BD01711
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B7058 in Glasgow City, 9 June 2000
3 m awayRef 200097EB01506
Slight
Honda VTR1000F crash on the B7058 in Glasgow City, 14 August 2010
3 m awayRef 201097BD01508
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A74 in Glasgow City, 6 March 2006
7 m awayRef 200697EB00903
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B7058 in Glasgow City, 2 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200397EB00712
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the B7058 in Glasgow City, 16 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200497EB70204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 201697BD03503 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 2016.