B771 crash in Renfrewshire on 26 January 2019 at 19:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B771 in Renfrewshire at 19:00 on Saturday 26 January 2019. A 56-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2019
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82592, longitude -4.3934, in the PA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paisley East and Central, Renfrewshire, PA2 7BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997KA00801
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 771
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1999.
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on the B771 in Renfrewshire, 21 January 1999
12 m awayRef 199997KA05301
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 5 August 1997
38 m awayRef 199797KA00708
Fatal
Car crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 19 June 1986
38 m awayRef 198697KA02906
Slight
Car crash on the B771 in Renfrewshire, 7 November 1996
38 m awayRef 199697KB20611
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A726 in Renfrewshire, 1 July 1987
38 m awayRef 198797KA00307
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 1 August 1992
38 m awayRef 199297KA00408
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201997KA00801 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 2019.