A761 crash in Renfrewshire on 14 December 2024 at 06:55 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A bicycle and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire at 06:55 on Saturday 14 December 2024. The 14-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2024
- Saturday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84598, longitude -4.38622, in the PA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991529998
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 25 November 2007
29 m awayRef 200797KA04811
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the A737 in Renfrewshire, 22 February 2003
35 m awayRef 200397KA04602
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 26 February 2014
67 m awayRef 201497KA03902
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 31 August 2012
92 m awayRef 201297KA70108
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 6 November 2011
101 m awayRef 201197KA70111
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A761 in Renfrewshire, 15 June 2007
101 m awayRef 200797KA02206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024991529998 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 2024.