Serious A803 crash in East Dunbartonshire on 5 August 2025 at 20:50 involving a Vauxhall Adam
A Vauxhall Adam and a Mondial SMX motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire at 20:50 on Tuesday 5 August 2025. The 49-year-old male rider of the Mondial SMX motorcycle 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
- 5 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Adam and Mondial SMX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89846, longitude -4.23151, in the G64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishopbriggs. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopbriggs South, East Dunbartonshire, G64 1RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Dunbartonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991633307
- Council area
- East Dunbartonshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2003.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 16 April 2003
9 m awayRef 200397CD03004
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Dunbartonshire, 1 June 2005
12 m awayRef 200597CD00206
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 26 August 2005
12 m awayRef 200597CD05108
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 5 February 2002
29 m awayRef 200297CD01502
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A803 in East Dunbartonshire, 9 October 2000
31 m awayRef 200097CD01310
Serious
Alfa Romeo 33 crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 27 September 1996
34 m awayRef 199697CB02209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Adam
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mondial SMX
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Mondial SMX)
- 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 2025991633307 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.