A879 crash in Glasgow City on 4 May 2016 at 16:37 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai hit a pedestrian on the A879 in Glasgow City at 16:37 on Wednesday 4 May 2016. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 4 May 2016
- Wednesday, 16:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88186, longitude -4.25431, in the G22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canal, Glasgow City, G22 5PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697BE70105
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 879
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 13 August 2015
4 m awayRef 201597BE01208
Slight
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 20 January 2016
13 m awayRef 201697BE02001
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 17 October 1983
16 m awayRef 198397CB02010
Slight
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 23 July 1987
16 m awayRef 198797CB03207
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 22 February 1990
16 m awayRef 199097CB03002
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 8 February 1983
16 m awayRef 198397CB01602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 201697BE70105 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.