B790 crash in Renfrewshire on 24 May 2017 at 07:50 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire at 07:50 on Wednesday 24 May 2017. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra, the 23-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 28-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2017
- Wednesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87175, longitude -4.51464, in the PA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797KB02305
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 790
- Road type
- Single 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
- 36%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 64%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2007.
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 22 August 2007
31 m awayRef 200797KB01808
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 25 May 2000
43 m awayRef 200097KB03405
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 22 May 2013
48 m awayRef 201397KB41405
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 20 December 1982
62 m awayRef 198297KB54512
Slight
Car crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 2 December 1986
62 m awayRef 198697KB40812
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 12 November 1992
62 m awayRef 199297KB43111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201797KB02305 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 2017.