A89 crash in Glasgow City on 12 September 2020 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the A89 in Glasgow City at 17:40 on Saturday 12 September 2020. A 44-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2020
- Saturday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85169, longitude -4.16892, in the G32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shettleston, Glasgow City, G32 7AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990980305
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 89
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 March 2004.
Serious
Bus crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 16 March 2004
4 m awayRef 200497EB02803
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 1 February 2002
7 m awayRef 200297EB03902
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 25 October 2008
17 m awayRef 200897BD02610
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 1 October 2011
17 m awayRef 201197BD00310
Slight
Taxi crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 22 December 2000
17 m awayRef 200097EB05112
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A89 in Glasgow City, 27 February 1999
19 m awayRef 199997EB05602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 44, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- 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 2020990980305 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.