Serious A82 crash in Glasgow City on 7 May 2018 at 19:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A82 in Glasgow City at 19:30 on Monday 7 May 2018. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 May 2018
- Monday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87777, longitude -4.28968, in the G12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hillhead, Glasgow City, G12 8QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897GU00205
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 808
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2002.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 11 August 2002
5 m awayRef 200297AD01808
Serious
LML Star crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 16 November 2012
13 m awayRef 201297BE01411
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 18 October 2002
13 m awayRef 200297AD04310
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 19 April 2000
13 m awayRef 200097AD04204
Serious
Skoda Rapid crash on the A82 in Glasgow City, 1 November 2014
14 m awayRef 201497AD70111
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 11 March 2014
18 m awayRef 201497AD01503
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- 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
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201897GU00205 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.