A728 crash in Glasgow City on 4 February 2020 at 21:15 involving a Volkswagen Fox
A Volkswagen Fox and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A728 in Glasgow City at 21:15 on Tuesday 4 February 2020. The 26-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Fox and the 76-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2020
- Tuesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Fox and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84431, longitude -4.25502, in the G42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990926879
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 728
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2007.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 July 2007
16 m awayRef 200797GE01807
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 24 May 2018
25 m awayRef 201897GD01105
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 29 November 2006
26 m awayRef 200697GE05811
Slight
Sinnis ZS 125 crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 19 April 2024
32 m awayRef 2024991434568
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on a C road in Glasgow City, 18 November 1994
34 m awayRef 199497FA05711
Serious
Car crash on the A730 in Glasgow City, 30 November 1988
34 m awayRef 198897FA07511
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Fox
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
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
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,084 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Fox)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020990926879 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2020.