Serious A737 crash in Renfrewshire on 10 May 2016 at 18:30 involving a Peugeot 108
A Peugeot 108 and a Seat Toledo taxi were involved in a crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire at 18:30 on Tuesday 10 May 2016. The 50-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 108 was seriously injured and the 56-year-old male driver of the Seat Toledo taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 2016
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 108 and Seat Toledo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79752, longitude -4.59492, in the PA9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697KB01005
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 737
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 2010.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire, 23 June 2010
8 m awayRef 201097KB70306
Slight
Car crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire, 2 February 2011
14 m awayRef 201197KB00102
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire, 12 June 2013
21 m awayRef 201397KB00606
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire, 24 February 2002
23 m awayRef 200297KB03002
Serious
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire, 14 May 2025
26 m awayRef 2025991589970
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire, 5 November 1999
72 m awayRef 199997KB00711
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 108
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Toledo
Taxi or private hire 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 108)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Toledo)
- 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 201697KB01005 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.