Unclassified road crash in Glasgow City G23 on 10 September 2020 at 20:00 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Glasgow City at 20:00 on Thursday 10 September 2020. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2020
- Thursday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89694, longitude -4.27271, in the G23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canal, Glasgow City, G22 6PU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020991000421
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 August 2002.
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 2 August 2002
7 m awayRef 200297CA00408
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 June 2013
63 m awayRef 201397BE00806
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 9 March 1988
75 m awayRef 198897CA01703
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 17 July 1986
75 m awayRef 198697CA02807
Serious
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 4 February 1991
75 m awayRef 199197CA00702
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 12 February 1981
75 m awayRef 198197CB02102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020991000421 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.