A77 crash in Glasgow City on 28 December 2018 at 12:50 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A bicycle and a London Taxis Int. TX4 were involved in a crash on the A77 in Glasgow City at 12:50 on Friday 28 December 2018. The 27-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2018
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83507, longitude -4.27263, in the G42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southside Central, Glasgow City, G42 7RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897GD70112
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a fatal crash on 12 December 2025.
Fatal
Triumph Bonneville crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 12 December 2025
1 m awayRef 2025991682286
Serious
Bus crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 18 November 2002
9 m awayRef 200297GE04211
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 6 July 2006
9 m awayRef 200697GE01107
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 22 August 2001
13 m awayRef 200197GE04308
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 5 December 2014
14 m awayRef 201497GE01312
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A77 in Glasgow City, 5 January 2017
14 m awayRef 201797GD00601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 27, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201897GD70112 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2018.