A723 crash in South Lanarkshire on 1 September 1983 at 13:35 involving a car
A car crashed on the A723 in South Lanarkshire at 13:35 on Thursday 1 September 1983. The 29-year-old female driver, a 24-year-old female passenger and a 1-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 1983
- Thursday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.71609, longitude -4.06775, in the ML10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198397QA00209
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 723
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 February 2006.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 17 February 2006
32 m awayRef 200697QA03102
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 28 July 2002
36 m awayRef 200297QA05307
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 3 July 2015
57 m awayRef 201597QA00607
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 13 March 1993
100 m awayRef 199397QB03803
Fatal
Car crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 28 October 1984
100 m awayRef 198497QA05410
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 4 June 1982
100 m awayRef 198297QA00606
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198397QA00209 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 1983.