B8050 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 14 May 2016 at 17:20 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire at 17:20 on Saturday 14 May 2016. A 64-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2016
- Saturday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9345, longitude -4.34053, in the G61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697BF02105
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 1990.
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 April 1990
60 m awayRef 199097CD00404
Serious
Car crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 4 February 1988
60 m awayRef 198897CD01002
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 29 February 1996
100 m awayRef 199697CD02502
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B8050 in East Dunbartonshire, 15 February 1990
108 m awayRef 199097CD02202
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A81 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 June 1980
116 m awayRef 198097CD03306
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A809 in East Dunbartonshire, 22 August 1980
116 m awayRef 198097CD02308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- 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
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201697BF02105 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2016.