Serious A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 21 April 2019 at 13:50 involving a Toyota Aygo
A car and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 13:50 on Sunday 21 April 2019. A 52-year-old male passenger in the car was seriously injured and the 23-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo and the 37-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Apr 2019
- Sunday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84497, longitude -4.4976, in the PA3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Houston, Crosslee and Linwood, Renfrewshire, PA3 3EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997KB00604
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2022.
Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 8 July 2022
7 m awayRef 2022991256584
Serious
Car crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 14 November 2020
17 m awayRef 2020990998824
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 10 January 1996
34 m awayRef 199697KB40501
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 17 May 1985
87 m awayRef 198597KB42305
Serious
Car crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 1 July 1981
87 m awayRef 198197KB50107
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 13 September 2002
91 m awayRef 200297KB01209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201997KB00604 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.