A813 crash in West Dunbartonshire on 14 April 2018 at 16:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A813 in West Dunbartonshire at 16:15 on Saturday 14 April 2018. The 28-year-old male driver of the car and the 21-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were 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
- 14 Apr 2018
- Saturday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98766, longitude -4.57174, in the G83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Balloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leven, West Dunbartonshire, G83 0LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897LA01304
- Council area
- West Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 813
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2010.
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A813 in West Dunbartonshire, 11 August 2010
4 m awayRef 201097LA03208
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A813 in West Dunbartonshire, 20 July 2013
6 m awayRef 201397LA03407
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A813 in West Dunbartonshire, 11 May 2003
26 m awayRef 200397LA02105
Fatal
Renault 21 crash on the A813 in West Dunbartonshire, 22 July 1995
41 m awayRef 199597LG70307
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Dunbartonshire, 20 February 1982
41 m awayRef 198297LG02102
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A813 in West Dunbartonshire, 11 August 1996
41 m awayRef 199697LG01508
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201897LA01304 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2018.