Serious B8048 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 3 March 2020 at 17:16 involving a Toyota Aygo
A van and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire at 17:16 on Tuesday 3 March 2020. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Aygo was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Mar 2020
- Tuesday, 17:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93546, longitude -4.12913, in the G66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkintilloch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar, East Dunbartonshire, G66 2BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990936267
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8048
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 December 2005.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 17 December 2005
8 m awayRef 200597CD03912
Slight
Car crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 20 February 1982
26 m awayRef 198297DC06002
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the B8048 in East Dunbartonshire, 20 March 1991
26 m awayRef 199197DC05603
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 9 April 1986
74 m awayRef 198697DC02004
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in East Dunbartonshire, 22 June 1998
74 m awayRef 199897DC03906
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 5 June 1987
74 m awayRef 198797DC01406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020990936267 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2020.