Serious B768 crash in Glasgow City on 26 May 2020 at 15:00 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B768 in Glasgow City at 15:00 on Tuesday 26 May 2020. The 28-year-old male cyclist was seriously 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
- 26 May 2020
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82828, longitude -4.27299, in the G41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langside, Glasgow City, G41 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990953572
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 768
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 3 July 1987
22 m awayRef 198797FB01107
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 24 August 1995
22 m awayRef 199597FB05108
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 31 October 1985
22 m awayRef 198597FB08710
Slight
Car crash on the B768 in Glasgow City, 7 February 1989
22 m awayRef 198997FB01902
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 31 August 1986
22 m awayRef 198697FB08908
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 6 February 1988
22 m awayRef 198897FB01102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 28, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020990953572 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.