Serious B7066 crash in North Lanarkshire on 12 March 1982 at 20:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B7066 in North Lanarkshire at 20:25 on Friday 12 March 1982. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Mar 1982
- Friday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84711, longitude -3.79356, in the ML7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198297PC03803
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7066
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 316 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 1993.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 26 May 1993
316 m awayRef 199397PB06205
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 12 June 2025
388 m awayRef 2025991605389
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 4 January 2017
402 m awayRef 201797NE75201
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 4 February 2003
483 m awayRef 200397NE01402
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 3 February 2009
488 m awayRef 200997NE00502
Slight
Renault Master crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 31 October 2016
500 m awayRef 201697NE06310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198297PC03803 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 1982.