Unclassified road crash in East Dunbartonshire G61 on 12 August 2025 at 22:30 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class crashed on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire at 22:30 on Tuesday 12 August 2025. A 22-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91758, longitude -4.34255, in the G61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bearsden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991628097
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 104 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 30 January 1986
104 m awayRef 198697CD04401
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 12 July 1997
167 m awayRef 199797CD01307
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 7 June 1999
194 m awayRef 199997CD00806
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 2 January 1986
194 m awayRef 198697CD00301
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 13 July 1997
239 m awayRef 199797CD01407
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 4 October 2009
252 m awayRef 200997BF01010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025991628097 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Dunbartonshire road accident statistics for 2025.