Serious B775 crash in Renfrewshire on 25 March 2023 at 16:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B775 in Renfrewshire at 16:25 on Saturday 25 March 2023. The 47-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Mar 2023
- Saturday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79263, longitude -4.5006, in the PA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991290499
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 775
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2017.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 9 April 2017
32 m awayRef 201797KB00804
Slight
Car crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 8 December 1999
54 m awayRef 199997KB00812
Slight
Nissan 200 crash on the B775 in Renfrewshire, 28 May 2000
87 m awayRef 200097KB02805
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 31 August 1980
165 m awayRef 198097KB56108
Serious
Renault 11 crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 18 November 1998
199 m awayRef 199897GC43311
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B775 in East Renfrewshire, 2 July 1990
423 m awayRef 199097KA20207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023991290499 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 2023.