B775 crash in Renfrewshire on 25 August 2016 at 08:55 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A Vauxhall Omega and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire at 08:55 on Thursday 25 August 2016. A 27-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2016
- Thursday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Omega and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81704, longitude -4.45989, in the PA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paisley Southwest, Renfrewshire, PA2 0BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697KA02908
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 775
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 15 November 2010
2 m awayRef 201097KA02411
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 18 July 2008
2 m awayRef 200897KA02607
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 28 June 2001
2 m awayRef 200197KA04006
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 12 March 2025
3 m awayRef 2025991564293
Serious
Honda CB600F crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 10 April 2016
4 m awayRef 201697KA01504
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 5 July 2016
5 m awayRef 201697KA00507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,172 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201697KA02908 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2016.