Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G1 on 18 February 2018 at 03:03 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a London Taxis Int. TX4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 03:03 on Sunday 18 February 2018. A 34-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2018
- Sunday, 03:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86453, longitude -4.24897, in the G1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow City, G1 1NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897GP01302
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 23 January 1999
3 m awayRef 199997AB04201
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 2 December 2000
3 m awayRef 200097AB00512
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 24 June 2002
3 m awayRef 200297AB04106
Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 30 November 2003
3 m awayRef 200397AB70111
Serious
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 11 December 2008
3 m awayRef 200897AB01112
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 7 July 2000
3 m awayRef 200097AB01407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 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
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 201897GP01302 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.