Serious A736 crash in East Renfrewshire on 1 August 2019 at 15:03 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 hit a pedestrian on the A736 in East Renfrewshire at 15:03 on Thursday 1 August 2019. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 2019
- Thursday, 15:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79987, longitude -4.39208, in the G78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barrhead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire, G78 1SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970864287
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 736
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 8 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199997GC41412
Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 16 November 2019
24 m awayRef 2019970899281
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 27 September 2006
40 m awayRef 200697GC02909
Slight
Dennis crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 17 June 2005
42 m awayRef 200597GC02406
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 9 April 2012
42 m awayRef 201297GC01004
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A736 in East Renfrewshire, 17 January 2009
42 m awayRef 200997GC04701
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2019970864287 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2019.