A810 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 30 August 2017 at 14:35 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A car and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A810 in West Dunbartonshire at 14:35 on Wednesday 30 August 2017. The 69-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2017
- Wednesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92508, longitude -4.41195, in the G81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clydebank. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire, G81 6NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797LA05108
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 810
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2003.
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the A810 in West Dunbartonshire, 19 October 2003
24 m awayRef 200397LC02810
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A810 in West Dunbartonshire, 12 August 2008
29 m awayRef 200897LC01508
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 28 February 2002
30 m awayRef 200297LC03602
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A810 in West Dunbartonshire, 21 September 2000
33 m awayRef 200097LC03009
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 1 December 2007
34 m awayRef 200797LC00112
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 17 September 2010
52 m awayRef 201097LA04109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201797LA05108 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.