Serious A77 crash in East Renfrewshire on 3 April 2025 at 11:18 involving a Vauxhall Mokka
A Vauxhall Mokka and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire at 11:18 on Thursday 3 April 2025. The 39-year-old male driver of the Volvo lorry was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Apr 2025
- Thursday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Mokka and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80511, longitude -4.29458, in the G46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Giffnock and Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire, G46 7AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991573697
- Council area
- East Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 December 2016.
Serious
Volvo V40 crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 13 December 2016
6 m awayRef 201697GC01112
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 14 November 2016
6 m awayRef 201697GC00611
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 9 January 2001
7 m awayRef 200197GC40901
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 19 October 2007
7 m awayRef 200797GC02710
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 25 November 2003
7 m awayRef 200397GC44411
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 11 August 2016
9 m awayRef 201697GC01408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2025991573697 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.