Unclassified road crash in Renfrewshire PA4 on 30 August 2018 at 16:00 involving a Volvo XC60
A Volvo XC60 and a Chevrolet Spark were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire at 16:00 on Thursday 30 August 2018. The 48-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Spark was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2018
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC60 and Chevrolet Spark
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8804, longitude -4.44962, in the PA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Erskine. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erskine and Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, PA4 9RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897KB00408
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 25 May 2012
67 m awayRef 201297KB41605
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 11 August 1999
88 m awayRef 199997KB41008
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 25 November 1998
88 m awayRef 199897KB42911
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 16 March 2016
139 m awayRef 201697KB02503
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 12 December 1997
229 m awayRef 199797KC01512
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 22 March 1985
229 m awayRef 198597KB63603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Spark
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Spark)
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 201897KB00408 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2018.