Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G22 on 23 October 2018 at 11:35 involving a Mercedes
A Mercedes hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 11:35 on Tuesday 23 October 2018. A 58-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2018
- Tuesday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8919, longitude -4.25956, in the G22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canal, Glasgow City, G22 6LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897GF01010
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 January 2015.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 25 January 2015
11 m awayRef 201597BE70201
Fatal
KTM Exc crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 12 February 2023
23 m awayRef 2023991275412
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 27 September 2007
28 m awayRef 200797CB01509
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 12 May 1982
39 m awayRef 198297CB02705
Serious
Car crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 5 June 1980
39 m awayRef 198097CB00906
Slight
MCW crash on the A879 in Glasgow City, 7 June 1990
39 m awayRef 199097CB01006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,946 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201897GF01010 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.