Unclassified road crash in West Dunbartonshire G83 on 29 June 2017 at 15:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire at 15:25 on Thursday 29 June 2017. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97831, longitude -4.56001, in the G83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bonhill and Renton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leven, West Dunbartonshire, G83 9DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797LA04906
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 1996.
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 15 October 1996
40 m awayRef 199697LG01110
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 13 March 1982
40 m awayRef 198297LG01903
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 20 September 2012
43 m awayRef 201297LA03009
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 6 December 2000
61 m awayRef 200097LA70312
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 19 June 1986
101 m awayRef 198697LG01506
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 11 September 1981
101 m awayRef 198197LG01309
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201797LA04906 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2017.