A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 15 November 2022 at 17:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Alfa Romeo 159 were involved in a crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 17:35 on Tuesday 15 November 2022. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2022
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Alfa Romeo 159
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84704, longitude -4.48464, in the PA3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Johnstone South and Elderslie, Renfrewshire, PA1 2FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991256199
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 18 April 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 18 April 2006
1 m awayRef 200697KB01204
Slight
Volvo crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 9 March 2000
1 m awayRef 200097KB01803
Slight
Toyota Proace crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 27 November 2019
12 m awayRef 2019970903146
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 5 September 1999
49 m awayRef 199997KB00809
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Renfrewshire, 17 May 1985
49 m awayRef 198597KB42905
Slight
Car crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 16 September 1988
49 m awayRef 198897KB43509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 159
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2022991256199 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.