A760 crash in Renfrewshire on 9 October 2022 at 18:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the A760 in Renfrewshire at 18:30 on Sunday 9 October 2022. The 37-year-old male driver and an 8-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2022
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78772, longitude -4.61755, in the PA12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA12 4JG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991228348
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 760
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 75 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A760 in Renfrewshire, 2 April 2007
75 m awayRef 200797KB00304
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A760 in Renfrewshire, 2 April 1994
79 m awayRef 199497KB40504
Serious
Car crash on the A760 in Renfrewshire, 14 February 1982
79 m awayRef 198297KB52202
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the A760 in Renfrewshire, 21 April 1995
79 m awayRef 199597KB42204
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A760 in Renfrewshire, 25 March 1998
79 m awayRef 199897KB42803
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A760 in Renfrewshire, 30 June 2009
96 m awayRef 200997KB71106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- 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 2022991228348 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2022.