Serious B808 crash in Glasgow City on 13 December 2023 at 17:03 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B808 in Glasgow City at 17:03 on Wednesday 13 December 2023. The 53-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was seriously injured and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2023
- Wednesday, 17:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88517, longitude -4.23117, in the G21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springburn/Robroyston, Glasgow City, G21 1AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991387923
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 808
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2008.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 16 January 2008
2 m awayRef 200897BC01401
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 17 February 2004
2 m awayRef 200497EC01902
Slight
Car crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 15 April 2010
2 m awayRef 201097BC01304
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 18 July 2025
3 m awayRef 2025991618111
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 14 December 2015
4 m awayRef 201597BC70512
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B808 in Glasgow City, 6 January 2023
6 m awayRef 2023991260453
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2023991387923 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 2023.