Fatal unclassified road crash in East Renfrewshire G76 on 16 January 2025 at 10:00 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire at 10:00 on Thursday 16 January 2025. The 74-year-old male cyclist was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 16 Jan 2025
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.73969, longitude -4.27806, in the G76 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eaglesham.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991542451
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a fatal crash on 1 February 2007.
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 1 February 2007
26 m awayRef 200797GC00102
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 1 May 1989
46 m awayRef 198997GC40305
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 5 August 2014
51 m awayRef 201497GC00508
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 7 May 2001
56 m awayRef 200197GC70205
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 30 January 1984
64 m awayRef 198497GC45101
Slight
John Deere crash on an unclassified road in East Renfrewshire, 22 May 2000
80 m awayRef 200097GC43505
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
FatalMale, aged 74, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025991542451 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 2025.