Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G43 on 16 February 2016 at 18:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 18:15 on Tuesday 16 February 2016. The 44-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus, a 19-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio and the 47-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2016
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8261, longitude -4.29669, in the G43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newlands/Auldburn, Glasgow City, G43 1BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697GB22002
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2002.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 20 December 2002
2 m awayRef 200297GD04512
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 November 2010
2 m awayRef 201097GB21711
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 22 September 2011
2 m awayRef 201197GB22309
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 11 December 2006
2 m awayRef 200697GD01512
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 24 June 2012
2 m awayRef 201297GB21606
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 20 March 2011
2 m awayRef 201197GB22103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, 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 201697GB22002 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.