B7066 crash in North Lanarkshire on 6 December 1986 at 12:00 involving a van
A van crashed on the B7066 in North Lanarkshire at 12:00 on Saturday 6 December 1986. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 1986
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85142, longitude -3.80654, in the ML7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198697PB01412
- 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
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7057
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 10 May 1999.
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7066 in North Lanarkshire, 10 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199997PB70105
Serious
Car crash on the B7066 in North Lanarkshire, 23 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198997PB06102
Slight
Van crash on the B7066 in North Lanarkshire, 6 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198597PC01312
Serious
Van crash on the M8 in North Lanarkshire, 2 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198497PC00412
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 4 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199897NB00309
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B7066 in North Lanarkshire, 13 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199697PB70311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 198697PB01412 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 1986.