A80 crash in Glasgow City on 8 June 2016 at 18:10 involving a Volkswagen Touareg
A Volkswagen Touareg, a Vauxhall Mokka and a Chevrolet Cruze were involved in a crash on the A80 in Glasgow City at 18:10 on Wednesday 8 June 2016. A 53-year-old male passenger in the Chevrolet Cruze and the 47-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Mokka were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2016
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Touareg and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87771, longitude -4.1797, in the G33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697BD03906
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 80
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A80 in Glasgow City, 28 November 2025
28 m awayRef 2025991675069
Slight
Car crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 3 October 1989
38 m awayRef 198997EB00810
Slight
Bus crash on the A80 in Glasgow City, 16 January 1987
38 m awayRef 198797DA04501
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 21 October 1990
38 m awayRef 199097EB07410
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in Glasgow City, 10 January 2001
63 m awayRef 200197EC01301
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in Glasgow City, 17 June 1983
63 m awayRef 198397DA02506
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touareg
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Chevrolet Cruze
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Chevrolet Cruze)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 201697BD03906 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.