A803 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 23 May 2019 at 16:36 involving an Audi Q3
An Audi Q3 hit two pedestrians on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire at 16:36 on Thursday 23 May 2019. A 12-year-old female pedestrian and a 12-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2019
- Thursday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94299, longitude -4.15433, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar, East Dunbartonshire, G66 1JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997GJ00705
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Single 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
- 757
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
- 41%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 59%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 27 January 2007
4 m awayRef 200797CD06401
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 2 August 2005
8 m awayRef 200597CD00308
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200597CD01609
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 February 2004
15 m awayRef 200497CD01402
Serious
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 7 December 2018
15 m awayRef 201897GJ00312
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B757 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 December 2003
18 m awayRef 200397CD00212
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi Q3)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi Q3)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- 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 201997GJ00705 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2019.