Unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G72 on 6 April 1991 at 15:20 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 15:20 on Saturday 6 April 1991. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 1991
- Saturday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80606, longitude -4.16667, in the G72 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199197EA00804
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1990.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 17 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199097EA02912
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in South Lanarkshire, 2 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198997AB01408
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 22 May 1983
100 m awayRef 198397FC03105
Serious
Bus crash on the A89 in South Lanarkshire, 10 March 1990
100 m awayRef 199097EA02803
Serious
Car crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 1 October 1989
100 m awayRef 198997EA00410
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 14 January 1988
100 m awayRef 198897FC02101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199197EA00804 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 1991.