B767 crash in East Renfrewshire on 1 October 2023 at 01:23 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A bicycle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B767 in East Renfrewshire at 01:23 on Sunday 1 October 2023. The 35-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2023
- Sunday, 01:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79227, longitude -4.27739, in the G76 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood, East Renfrewshire, G76 7ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991361868
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 767
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B767 in East Renfrewshire, 12 October 1985
16 m awayRef 198597GC42410
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B767 in East Renfrewshire, 5 February 1999
31 m awayRef 199997GC40802
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 9 December 2004
39 m awayRef 200497GC01412
Slight
Car crash on the B767 in East Renfrewshire, 3 December 2012
41 m awayRef 201297GC00612
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B767 in East Renfrewshire, 12 March 2018
46 m awayRef 201897GC00503
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B762 in East Renfrewshire, 13 September 2014
54 m awayRef 201497GC00909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 35, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2023991361868 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2023.