M8 crash in Glasgow City on 16 January 2022 at 17:50 involving a Honda CR-V
A car and a Honda CR-V were involved in a crash on the M8 in Glasgow City at 17:50 on Sunday 16 January 2022. The 54-year-old male driver of the Honda CR-V was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2022
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CR-V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87226, longitude -4.17995, in the G33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Centre, Glasgow City, G33 2SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991132748
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 8
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 765
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 23 May 2021
1 m awayRef 2021991048058
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 10 August 2022
2 m awayRef 2022991207962
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 1 October 2019
2 m awayRef 2019970883310
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 14 October 2019
3 m awayRef 2019970901798
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 24 November 2019
3 m awayRef 2019970901801
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M8 in Glasgow City, 10 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020990938565
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CR-V)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022991132748 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 2022.