Serious A728 crash in Glasgow City on 20 February 2024 at 06:36 involving a Dacia Duster
A bicycle and a Dacia Duster were involved in a crash on the A728 in Glasgow City at 06:36 on Tuesday 20 February 2024. The 34-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 2024
- Tuesday, 06:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Dacia Duster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8356, longitude -4.24886, in the G42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southside Central, Glasgow City, G42 7NU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991411939
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 728
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 763
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2003.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 26 October 2003
4 m awayRef 200397GE05010
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 25 June 2011
4 m awayRef 201197GE02206
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 27 June 2003
6 m awayRef 200397GE04606
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 4 February 2003
6 m awayRef 200397GE00902
Serious
Car crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 23 April 2008
6 m awayRef 200897GE03104
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 14 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200497GE03312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main 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
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 34, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2024991411939 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 2024.