B790 crash in Renfrewshire on 29 May 2019 at 19:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire at 19:50 on Wednesday 29 May 2019. The 57-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 2019
- Wednesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87337, longitude -4.50091, in the PA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997KB02005
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 790
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 37%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 63%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 75 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1990.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 2 October 1990
75 m awayRef 199097KB40810
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 24 November 2000
96 m awayRef 200097KB03711
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 24 September 1988
122 m awayRef 198897KB45809
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B7090 in Renfrewshire, 16 November 1980
158 m awayRef 198097KB52311
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B790 in Renfrewshire, 10 October 1991
175 m awayRef 199197KB42510
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 15 September 1994
175 m awayRef 199497KB42109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 57 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 57, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201997KB02005 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.