B766 crash in Glasgow City on 17 November 2021 at 07:05 involving a Citroen C5
A Citroen C5 and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B766 in Glasgow City at 07:05 on Wednesday 17 November 2021. The 66-year-old male driver of the Citroen C5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2021
- Wednesday, 07:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C5 and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80356, longitude -4.24466, in the G45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Linn, Glasgow City, G45 9NJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991111170
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 766
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 2021.
Serious
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 6 March 2021
2 m awayRef 2021991026232
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 18 December 2021
4 m awayRef 2021991159940
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 3 May 2017
5 m awayRef 201797GD70105
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 17 June 2019
5 m awayRef 201997GD70106
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 15 August 2020
5 m awayRef 2020990972807
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B766 in Glasgow City, 5 March 2023
5 m awayRef 2023991283222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C5)
- 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 2021991111170 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 2021.