Serious A8 crash in Inverclyde on 28 June 2019 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit a pedestrian on the A8 in Inverclyde at 19:30 on Friday 28 June 2019. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 2019
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9381, longitude -4.70005, in the PA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Port Glasgow.
Map of where the crash happened in Inverclyde
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997KC70306
- Council area
- Inverclyde
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2023.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A8 in Inverclyde, 17 August 2023
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Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A8 in Inverclyde, 18 January 2018
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A8 in Inverclyde, 26 March 2013
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Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A8 in Inverclyde, 14 August 2009
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Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A8 in Inverclyde, 31 December 2021
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Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A8 in Inverclyde, 23 March 2019
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201997KC70306 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Inverclyde road accident statistics for 2019.